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Gotabaya Rajapaksa

Gotabaya Rajapaksa was president of Sri Lanka from 2019 until protests forced him from power in 2022.

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23 linked stories in all years we hold

Via Wikimedia Commons (Gotabaya Rajapaksa November 2019 crop)

The earliest story we hold is from Apr 1, 2022.

Stories involving Gotabaya Rajapaksa0 named stories in 2022

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Week of Aug 29, 2022 - Sep 4, 2022: 5 left, 7 center, 3 right, 8% of the sources that published that week · 24 articles

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Aug 29, 2022 - Sep 4, 2022573248%

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20 left · 33 center · 15 right: 68 sources on the spectrum, across 23 linked stories.

Everything else21 updates in 2022 not part of any story, newest first

Updates about Gotabaya Rajapaksa that are not part of any story yet

  1. Sep 2– 3Sri Lanka's ousted president returns home after fleeing32 articles · 19 sources
    5 left, 7 center, 3 right
  2. Aug 10– 11Sri Lankan ex-president who fled homeland arrives in Bangkok19 articles · 13 sources
    2 left, 7 center, 2 right
  3. Jul 22Rajapaksa ally named PM in Sri Lanka as protest site cleared13 articles · 10 sources
    4 left, 6 center, 0 right
  4. Jul 13– 14Fleeing Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa allowed to enter Singapore on 'private visit'10 articles · 8 sources
    1 left, 5 center, 1 right

Stories that name Gotabaya Rajapaksa

  1. Jul 20– 21Sri Lanka's newly elected president sworn into office55 articles · 30 sources
    7 left, 11 center, 7 right
  2. Jul 16Sri Lanka begins choosing leader to replace ex-president18 articles · 16 sources
    6 left, 6 center, 2 right
  3. Jul 13Thousands protest against Sri Lanka’s new acting president9 articles · 8 sources
    2 left, 2 center, 3 right
  4. Jul 13– 16Sri Lanka's prime minister sworn in as interim president97 articles · 42 sources
    10 left, 19 center, 7 right
  5. Jul 13Sri Lanka's turmoil explained6 articles · 6 sources
    0 left, 2 center, 1 right
  6. Jul 12Sri Lanka's beleaguered President blocked from leaving country by airport staff, senior military source says8 articles · 7 sources
    1 left, 4 center, 1 right
  7. Jul 12Sri Lanka lawmakers to pick new president but no deal on prime minister9 articles · 8 sources
    4 left, 2 center, 2 right
  8. Jul 10– 13Sri Lanka in crisis: President flees and ire turns to PM94 articles · 42 sources
    13 left, 20 center, 6 right
  9. Jul 9Thousands of Sri Lankan protesters storm the president's official residence as financial crisis ravages the country41 articles · 29 sources
    8 left, 10 center, 6 right
  10. Jul 9– 10Sri Lanka president, PM to resign after tumultuous protests54 articles · 26 sources
    9 left, 8 center, 6 right

Local coverage

  1. Jul 13A brief history of the rise, fall of Sri Lanka's president10 articles · 8 sources
    2 left, 1 center, 3 right