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Coverage dated May 11, 2022

Party official: Wickremesinghe to be appointed Sri Lankan PM

Headline from The Buffalo News

A party official says five-time former Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will be reappointed in an effort to bring stability to the island nation, engulfed in a political and

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  1. The Buffalo News

    Party official: Wickremesinghe to be appointed Sri Lankan PM (opens The Buffalo News)

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    The Buffalo News's feed description

    A party official says five-time former Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will be reappointed in an effort to bring stability to the island nation, engulfed in a political and

  2. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Wickremesinghe chosen Sri Lanka PM in effort to quell crisis (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    Five-time former Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has been reappointed in an effort to bring stability to the island nation engulfed in a political and economic crisis. Wickremesinghe, a

  3. The Guardian

    Sri Lanka president brings back five-time former PM in effort to ease crisis (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Ranil Wickremesinghe appointed to lead ‘unity government’ after days of deadly violence

  4. Al Jazeera

    Ranil Wickremesinghe to be new PM of crisis-hit Sri Lanka: Party (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Five-time former premier is being appointed in an effort to bring stability to the island nation, says a party official.

  5. The Diplomat

    Wickremesinghe Chosen Sri Lanka Prime Minister in Effort to Quell Crisis (opens The Diplomat)

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    The Diplomat's feed description

    The president’s selection of Wickremesinghe a five-time former prime minister, is an attempt to end the violence and restore international credibility.

  6. Al Jazeera

    Sri Lanka’s returning prime minister: Ranil Wickremesinghe (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Wickremesinghe returns for a sixth term as Sri Lanka PM with the country mired in political and economic crises.

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