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Landslides in Sri Lanka have killed at least 150 people after days of heavy rain. Yiming Woo reports.
Residents of Secocha, southern Peru, walk among the debris in their village after it was devastated by a landslide. Landslides in southern Peru have left at least 15 people dead, 20 injured and two missing, authorities have said, warning that the toll from the disaster could rise. IMAGES
Russian missiles have struck Vinnytsia in central Ukraine, killing at least 20 people including three children, in what President Volodymyr Zelensky called "an open act of terrorism". IMAGES
Colombo, Dec 2 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Chamila Karunarathne) .- Cyclone Burevi reached the eastern coast of Sri Lanka on Wednesday, a country on alert for winds of almost 100 kilometres per hour and where authorities have for the moment avoided carrying out evacuations due to the coronavirus pandemic.FOOTAGE OF PEOPLE GEARING UP FOR THE CYCLONE IN COLOMBO.
Beliatta, Aug 7 (EFE/EPA).- Sri Lanka's ruling Rajapaksa brothers won a landslide in the parliamentary election, according to the final results declared Friday, receiving a fresh mandate to cement their grip on power.The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) led by the President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's all-powerful elder brother Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa won 145 seats in the 225-member parliament.The main opposition United National Party (UNP), one of the oldest political groups in the country, led by former prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, was decimated as it secured a meager 2.15 percent votes and managed to win just one seat. (Camera: CHAMILA KARUNARATHNE). SHOT LIST: SRI LANKAN PRIME MINISTER ELECT MAHINDA RAJAPAKSA CELEBRATES AND GREETS PEOPLE AT HIS HOME IN BELIATTA, HAMBANTOTA, SRI LANKA.
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