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Sri Lanka votes in first election since protests ousted president
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Leftist takes on Sri Lanka’s elite in first vote since president was chased from palace
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Sri Lankans vote in a presidential election that will decide how it recovers from economic crisis
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Georgia election board votes to require ballots be hand-counted in November
The Georgia State Election Board voted 3-2 to require counties in the presidential battleground to hand-count ballots in this November's election.6 hours ago
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