• Polling opens in Sri Lanka presidential election

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    Colombo, Jan 26 (DPA) Polling in Sri Lanka’s presidential elections opened Tuesday morning in the first national election to be held in the country since the defeat of the Tamil Tiger rebels in May. Voting began at 7.00 a.m. in some 11,000 polling stations with 14 million people registered to vote. Polling is to end at [...]

     
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