Food and fuel shortage
Ahead of planned union strike, Sri Lanka imposes ban on strikes in key sectors
Authorities have attempted to shut down growing protests with repressive police action, which has already caused the death of a protester, and a ban on strikes
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Sri Lanka deploys army to distribute fuel amid the country’s worst economic crisis in decades
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