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<strong>James Harvey</strong> looks at the storming of government buildings, the danger from the army and the prospects for winning a real Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
SWRD: Jungle, if only you were a Buddhist, then I could make you IGP By Jayantha Somasundaram On 28 January, 1962, Sri Lanka awoke to the startling news that a coup d’état by key police and military officers had been foiled. In retrospect, the coup was a crucial turning point in Sri Lanka’s contemporary history. […]