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Apr 17, 2019
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On April 15, a US District Court judge in Los Angeles unsealed a civil lawsuit against the former Sri Lankan Defense Minister Gotabaya Rajapaksa, a dual US-Sri Lankan citizen, seeking damages for his alleged involvement in the 2009 killing of journalist Lasantha Wickramatunga.

Although authorities in Sri Lanka have claimed to be investigating the case fo…

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