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An interview with the president of Sri Lanka
August 17, 2022

The Economist: Thank you very much for taking the time to see us, Mr Wickremesinghe. The last time we were here was three weeks ago, when it was obvious that this was a country in crisis. We got in last night and the vibe has changed tremendously. It’s visible on the street, on the way in from the airport. What has happened since July 21st to have caused that change?
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