Sri Lanka protesters storm president's office

Name: Sri Lanka protesters storm president's office
Uploaded: 2022-07-09T22:43:52.646Z
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Channel: Associated Press
Description: Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of the capital Colombo in the biggest demonstration against a leader they hold responsible for the island nation's worst economic crisis. <a href="https://www.startribune.com/sri-lanka-president-pm-to-resign-after-tumultuous-protests/600188885/">Read more about the protests here.</a>

Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of the capital Colombo in the biggest demonstration against a leader they hold responsible for the island nation's worst economic crisis. Read more about the protests here.

By Associated Press

July 9, 2022 — 7:04pm

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