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Monsoon rains flood Sri Lanka, trigger deadly mudslides

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Sri Lanka armed forces distribute food to flood victims after monsoon rains triggered floods and mudslides, killing at least a dozen people and leaving more than a quarter of a million homeless.

Added on the 07/06/2021 10:44:29 - Copyright : AFP EN

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