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by Vishvanath Chief Government Whip and Minister Prasanna Ranagunga has been quoted by the media as saying, after an SLPP event in Minuwangoda over the weekend, that his party would not field a presidential candidate, and it will back someone in the fray instead. He has reportedly stopped short of naming the candidate concerned or the party […]The post Trumps up Ranil’s sleeve appe...

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The Lokniti-CSDS post-poll survey reveals several noteworthy aspects of the recent Indian parliamentary elections    By P.K.Balachandran Colombo, June 10: A detailed post-poll survey conducted by the Delhi-based Lokniti-Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (LCSDS) has brought out several noteworthy facets of voter behaviour in the recent Indian parliamentary elections. One of the...

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