Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Thursday gave up his bid to become president in November’s elections, conceding his party’s candidacy to his deputy, Sajith Premadasa. Premadasa is the son of former president Ranasinghe Premadasa who was assassinated by suspected Tamil Tiger rebels in 1993. His main rival in the November 16 vote will […]
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