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Video footage of Sri Lanka protesters taking over President’s office in Colombo, use his pool, bed, kitchen
Sri Lanka crisis: Thousands of protesters on Saturday barged into President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s residence and nearby office as they took to the streets of the capital Colombo in the biggest demonstration yet to vent their fury against a leader they hold responsible for the island nation’s worst economic crisis.In videos that emerged on social media, dozens of protesters were seen jumping into Rajapaksa’s swimming pool..
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The protesters were watching television in the President’s house and were rolling around on the President’s bed. Outside the building, barricades were overturned and a black flag was hoisted on a pole. Videos shared by state media show the protesters swimming in the pool.
Video footage of Sri Lankan protesters taking over President's office in Colombo
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More video footage from inside President’s House. pic.twitter.com/76RtX64VdS
— DailyMirror (@Dailymirror_SL) July 9, 2022
Follow us on social media:#WATCH | Sri Lanka: People gather in large numbers outside the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo as the beleaguered island-nation witnesses massive protests amid ongoing economic turmoil
— ANI (@ANI) July 9, 2022
(Source: Reuters) pic.twitter.com/H2AprxYxsN
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