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Disgraced President Flees to Maldives and Gets Worst Welcome Ever

LIFE’S A BEACH

After escaping mass protests, Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was in for another rude awakening when he took refuge in the Maldives.

Noor Ibrahim
Noor Ibrahim 

Managing Editor

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Noor Ibrahim

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