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Protest In Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan university students clash with police as water cannons and tear gas are used to disperse them near the parliament, Colombo, Sri Lanka, on May 5, 2022. Hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic and rising oil prices, the government of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has been left with as little as $50m in useable foreign reserves, the country’s finance minister said this week. (Photo by Tharaka Basnayaka/NurPhoto)