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Abhishek ChinnappaNational curfew imposed as Sri Lanka state of emergency declared
Protesters breached the prime minister's office walls in the capital Colombo, waving the country's flag and demanding his immediate resignation. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hugs his Solomon Islands' counterpart Manasseh Sogavare amid strained tensions between the two nations.It is the first time the Forum has met in person since 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Protesters storm Sri Lanka prime minister's office after state of emergency declaredProtesters in Sri Lanka have defied tear gas, water cannon and a state of emergency to storm the prime minister's office after the president fled overseas, with the crowd demanding both men step down in the face of an economic crisis:
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State of emergency declared in Sri Lanka as president flees, protesters storm PM's officeSri Lanka's president fled the country without stepping down on Wednesday, plunging a country already reeling from economic chaos into more political turmoil. Protesters then trained their ire on the prime minister and stormed his office. 9News
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State of emergency declared in Sri Lanka as president flees, protesters storm PM's officeSri Lanka's president fled the country without stepping down on Wednesday, plunging a country already reeling from economic chaos into more political turmoil. Protesters then trained their ire on the prime minister and stormed his office. 9News
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