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A pyre lit by members and supporters of Sri Lanka's opposition party alliance, the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (United People's Power) dies down while Police Special Task Force (STF) personnel guard the entrance to the Presidential Secretariat at Galle Face in Colombo, Sri Lanka, 15 March 2022. The opposition in Parliament headed by MP Sajith Premadasa staged a protest march towards Colombo demanding that the incumbent government go home after handing over power to the opposition. The island nation has been severely hit by the lack of foreign exchange, resulting in severe shortages in food, fuel, and imported goods. (Photo by Chamila Karunarathne/EPA/EFE)
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