BBCNEWS Newsday June 4, 2024 00:14:00
30 rupees an apple. now, how much are the apples? right now, one piece is 100 rupees, no? 150? so the price of this apple has gone up by five times in a year. sri lankans blame the countrys president, gotabaya rajapaksa, for mismanaging the economy. seen as a ruthless politician, he is clinging on to power, even as the entire cabinet quit. tonight, protesters gathered outside his office in the capital, demanding he resign. an island nation in turmoil, running out of the basics and running out of...
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