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Chamila Nilanthi is tired of all the waiting. The 47-year-old mother of two spent three days lining up to get kerosene in the Sri Lankan town of Gampaha, northeast of the capital, Colombo. Two weeks earlier she spent three days in a queue for cooking gas — but came home with none.

A few years ago, Sri Lanka had an economy strong enough to provide jobs and financial security for its 22 million people

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) -- Chamila Nilanthi is tired of all the waiting. The 47-year-old mother of two spent three days lining up to get kerosene in the

A few years ago, Sri Lanka had an economy strong enough to provide jobs and financial security for its 22 million people

Chamila Nilanthi is tired of all the waiting. The 47-year-old mother of two spent three days lining up to get kerosene in the Sri Lankan town of Gampaha, northeast of the capital, Colombo. Two weeks earlier she spent three days in a queue for cooking gas - but came home with none.

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Chamila Nilanthi is tired of all the waiting. The 47-year-old mother of two spent three days lining up to get kerosene in the Sri Lankan town of Gampaha, northeast of the capital, Colombo. Two weeks earlier she spent three days in a queue for cooking gas - but came home with none. World News | Gas Lines and Scuffles: Sri Lanka Faces Humanitarian Crisis.

Chamila Nilanthi is tired of all the waiting. The 47-year-old mother of two spent three days lining up to get kerosene in the Sri Lankan town of Gampaha, northeast of the capital, Colombo. Two weeks earlier she spent three days in a queue for cooking gas - but came home with none.

A 53-year-old man died in Sri Lanka's western town of Aluthgama on Tuesday while waiting in line for gasoline.

A 53-year-old man died in Sri Lanka's western town of Aluthgama on Tuesday while waiting in line for gasoline.

A few years ago, Sri Lanka had an economy strong enough to provide jobs and financial security for its 22 million people