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Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, (left) with brother, Leader of the Opposition, Mahinda Rajapaksa. Will Gotabhaya get the brothers blessings to be a future President?

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Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, (left) with brother, Leader of the Opposition, Mahinda Rajapaksa. Will Gotabhaya get the brothers blessings to be a future President?

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