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Lawsuit over Sri Lankan Editor’s Death Dismissed in Los Angeles
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Lawsuit over Sri Lankan Editor’s Death Dismissed in Los Angeles

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Oct 24, 2019
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A US district court in California has dismissed a civil lawsuit against former Sri Lankan Secretary of Defense Gotabaya Rajapaksa (above), the brother of onetime Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, over Gotabaya’s alleged involvement in the 2009 killing of Sri Lankan journalist Lasantha Wickramatunga, who wrote a painfully eloquent editorial predicting hi…

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