Mahinda Rajapaksa
Mahinda Rajapaksa is a prominent Sri Lankan politician who served as the President of Sri Lanka from 2005 to 2015. He is known for his role in ending the Sri Lankan civil war and has been a significant figure in Sri Lankan politics, holding various ministerial positions before his presidency. His administration faced criticism for allegations of corruption and human rights abuses.
Born on Nov 18, 1945 (80 years old)
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Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa stated that he will continue to work with the people as he feels that his service to the country is not sufficient.
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Mahinda Rajapaksa's son, Yoshitha Rajapaksa, is accused of corruption related to his recruitment into the Navy without proper qualifications.
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Sri Lanka:
Mahinda Rajapaksa's son, Yoshitha Rajapaksa, is accused of corruption related to his recruitment into the Navy without proper qualifications.
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Mahinda Rajapaksa is noted for bringing a message of compassion, wisdom, and peace to Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lanka:
Mahinda Rajapaksa met with Jong-Moon Choi, the former ambassador of Korea to Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lanka:
Mahinda Rajapaksa is accused of causing a loss to the government through the procurement of carrom boards during the 2015 presidential election.
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Sri Lanka:
Mahinda Rajapaksa's name was mentioned in a threatening context during a statement made by Ranga Disanayaka.
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Sri Lanka:
Mahinda Rajapaksa is referenced in a threatening context during a statement made by Ranga Disanayaka.
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Sri Lanka:
Mahinda Rajapaksa is the former president and leader of the Sri Lanka People's Front.
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Mahinda Rajapaksa spent 357 million rupees on foreign travel during his term from 2010 to 2015.
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