Sri Lanka elects Marxist lawmaker as next president after political, economic upheaval
Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election, the Election Commission announced Sunday.
Dissanayake wins Sri Lanka’s presidential election as voters reject old guard
Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won Sri Lanka’s presidential election, according to data released by the Election Commission Sunday, as voters rejected the old political guard that has ...
Sri Lanka picks Marxist-leaning Dissanayake as president
STORY: Sri Lanka elected its new president on Sunday (September 22): the Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake.The public ...
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Sri Lanka elects Marxist-leaning leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake as new president
Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a Marxist-leaning leader, has been elected as Sri Lanka's new President. He won the election with ...
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New leftist president vows to 'rewrite Sri Lankan history'
Sri Lanka's leftist president-elect on Sunday invited his compatriots to help him "rewrite" history in the cash-strapped ...
Marxist Dissanayake wins Sri Lanka’s presidential election as voters reject old guard
The election was crucial as Sri Lanka seeks to recover from the worst economic crisis in its history and the resulting ...
Leftist Leader Elected President as Sri Lanka Rejects the Old Order
Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s strong showing reveals voter weariness with leadership that has led to a national economic crisis ...
Sri Lanka President-elect Dissanayake hails ‘collective effort’; Outgoing leader ‘hands over beloved nation’
Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Sri Lanka's incoming President, described his victory in the island nation's presidential polls, ...
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Marxist Dissanayake declared winner in Sri Lankan presidential election
Sept. 22 (UPI) --Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a Marxist, has won Sri Lanka's presidential election following a historic second ballot count. "This victory belongs to us all," Dissanayake, 55, told Sri ...