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Newsday: 10/05/2022 05:06 GMT : Five dead in Sri Lanka in anti-government protests

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10/05/2022 05:06 GMT : Five dead in Sri Lanka in anti-government protests

Five dead in Sri Lanka in anti-government protests

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Worsening economic conditions have fuelled anti-government violence

Rising anger at deteriorating economic conditions in Sri Lanka has fuelled demonstrations against the government, leaving five people dead

A nationwide curfew has been imposed in Sri Lanka which is facing a devastating economic crisis - a wave of anti-government protests and violence has seen five people killed and almost 200 injured.  

Also a new study argues that social media is not to blame for our breakdown in communication.

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