Posted on 07/09/2022 12:08:48 PM PDT by Eleutheria5
Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa announced that he will resign after protesters stormed his palace and set the prime minister's house on fire.
BBC reported that prime minister and the president were not in the buildings.
Thousands gathered at the capital for a giant protest during which the called on the president to resign following what they defined as "mismanagement of the economic crisis".
According to the report, the president will step down on 13 July and the prime minister as well has agreed to resign.
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(Excerpt) Read more at israelnationalnews.com ...
because they’re very hungry
JUST IN Footage of Sri Lanka’s President fleeing on military ship from Colombo harbor
Any word where he’s bound?
All I got was a blank page.
Someplace where they don’t have lamp posts.
They are actually running!
It has to be bad!
Looks like China gets another colony.
Protesters take a swim in presidential pool after storming palace
https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2022/07/09/sri-lanka-protest-palace-break-in-nr-vpx.cnn
Psst, Canadians!
Are you watching?
Heh
(”mismanagement of the economic crisis”)
seems...... Globalist, these days...
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Almost as if it’s in intentional.
But hey, tinfoil........
They don’t wish to eat ze bugs.
Why would they want it? There's little industry, no raw materials or resources to speak of. If you want to corner the market on coconuts and organic tea, I guess the place has some value.
As a military base, though, it would command the Indian Ocean, as well as India itself, Indonesia, Australia...
Wonder what was in the suitcases?
Shh! He’ll declare another state of emergency.
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