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Sri Lanka reinstates ousted prime minister, ending power struggle
Supreme Court confirmed that Rajapakse could not exercise powers of prime minister until he proved his legitimacy
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Rajapakse bows out, ending Sri Lanka power struggle
Rajapakse was defeated in a no-confidence motion on November 14
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Sri Lanka's newly appointed PM Rajapaksa resigns - party lawmaker, son
His son Namal Rajapaksa, also a lawmaker, said his father would make a special statement
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Rajapakse ends standoff as Sri Lanka risked shutdown
Announcement came shortly after Supreme Court banned Rajapakse and his purported government from exercising powers
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Court rules against Sri Lanka president, impeachment edges closer
Seven-judge bench unanimously agreed that Sirisena violated the constitution when he dissolved parliament
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Sri Lanka top military official detained over mass murder cover-up
Police believe the 11 victims were killed while in illegal custody of navy and their bodies were never found
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Sri Lanka president vows never to reappoint ousted premier
Sri Lanka's parliament meets on November 27 and 29 to discuss a motion by UNP to cut off government spending
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Sri Lanka president seeks talks to end power struggle
Legislators say that with political standstill key sectors such as tourism are taking a serious battering
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Chilli, punches thrown as Sri Lanka parliament brawls for second day Colombo
MPs broke furniture and some Rajapakse loyalists were also seen throwing chilli powder at rival legislators and police
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Sri Lanka has no PM or cabinet after no-confidence vote: parliament's Speaker
The president however rejects the vote
