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Why is Sri Lanka in a state of emergency?
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May 15, 2022
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4:08Now PlayingThe streets of Sri Lanka are being gripped by violence and protests. A curfew has been imposed in the capital, food prices are surging and the country's president is under pressure to resign. What has led to this crisis, and how can Sri Lanka come out of it? Sky Reporter Nicole Johnston explains.
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