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The leader of Sri Lanka has fled the country after thousands of protestors took over the presidential palace demanding new leadership. NBC News’ Meagan Fitzgerald reports on how the nation has been dealing with months of political turmoil as many hold President Rajapaksa responsible for its economic meltdown. July 12, 2022
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