In Sri Lanka, election day is time for firecrackers — to ward off elephants

Mongabay
Sep 19, 2024, 11:01 pm198 pts
COLOMBO — Over the past two years, Daham Piyasena has lived through momentous times: the worst economic crisis in Sri Lanka’s history, which led to unprecedented public protests that forced the resignation of the island nation’s president, Gotabaya Rajapaksa. On Sept. 21 this year, Piyasena, a 61-year-old…

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