Security personnel guard the home of Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe in Colombo on Sunday, a day after protesters set it on fire. Photo: AFP
Security personnel guard the home of Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe in Colombo on Sunday, a day after protesters set it on fire. Photo: AFP

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Sri Lanka's capital returns to calm as president and PM plan to resign

Protesters stormed the president's official residence on Saturday and later set fire to the prime minister's house

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July 10, 2022

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