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Sri Lanka: Economic Crisis Fuels Poverty

December 16, 2022

Sri Lanka is deep in crisis and many people are barely able to afford fuel and food. The state lacks the money to help, and it is the poorest who are suffering the most. People like tea picker Nagamma and her family.

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