2019 anti-Muslim riots in Sri Lanka (English Wikipedia)

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adaderana.lk

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afp.com

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aljazeera.com

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asianmirror.lk

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ceylontoday.lk

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channelnewsasia.com

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colombogazette.com

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colombopage.com

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colombotelegraph.com

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dailymirror.lk

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dailynews.lk

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defence.lk

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facebook.com

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foreignpolicy.com

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france24.com

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ft.lk

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"Freed Ven. Gnanasara calls for calm". Daily FT. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
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groundviews.org

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hirunews.lk

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indiatimes.com

timesofindia.indiatimes.com

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irishtimes.com

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island.lk

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jdslanka.org

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lakbima.lk

"නැගෙනහිර සිංහල ජනතාව අරාබි මුස්ලිම් පාලනයකට යට වෙලා - විසදුම් නැත්නම් ජනාධිපති අගමැති කාර්යාල වටලනවා". www.lakbima.lk. Archived from the original on 2 June 2019. Retrieved 12 June 2019.

news.com.au

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newsfirst.lk

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newshub.lk

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nytimes.com

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reuters.com

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english.theleader.lk

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themorning.lk

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timesnownews.com

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washingtonpost.com

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web.archive.org

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