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Tuesday Apr 28, 2026 Tuesday, 28 April 2026 02:47 - - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}} Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa The main Opposition party, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has extended an invitation to the United National Party (UNP) to participate in its May…
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What happened
Tuesday Apr 28, 2026 Tuesday, 28 April 2026 02:47 - - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}} Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa The main Opposition party, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has extended an invitation to the United National Party (UNP) to participate in its May…
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