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70 Years of Independence, Identity, Politics and Governance

A Welcoming Nation?

The following is a list of things I’m often asked or told, revealing of Sri Lankan perceptions about the Burgher community. Are you Sri Lankan? Can you speak in Sinhalese? ‘You’re a…

Krystle Reid Krystle Reid on 02/12/201802/12/2018

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