Sri Lanka
SRI LANKA: February 17, 1989
UNP victory in the general election.
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: Presidential Election
Prime Minister Ranasinghe Premadasa, the United National...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: December 20, 1988
Ranasinghe Premadasa has been elected President.
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: Political Violence
Terrorism, much of it committed by Sinhalese extremists,...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: November 22, 1988
Political violence. SIGNIFICANCE: The militant JVP is bent on forcing the cancellation of the...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: Economic Outlook
Pre-election spending will cause major medium term...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: October 26, 1988
Economic outlook. SIGNIFICANCE: Pre-election spending will cause major medium term problems for...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: Election Outlook
Slow progress has been made in implementing the accord...
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