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Sri Lanka—Profile
(2001 est. pop. 19.4 million). A small island nation located at the southernmost tip of the Indian subcontinent and measuring only 65,610 square kilometers, Sri Lanka has a di...
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Sri Lanka—Education System
Education in the sense of a state's obligation to provide for a tax-financed general system of primary, secondary and "high"-schools did not exis...
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Sri Lanka—Human Rights
Sri Lanka is a democratic island-state with a multiparty system. After attaining independence from the British empire in 1948, Sri Lankan ruling elites retained the colon...
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Sri Lankan Americans
Overview
The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, formerly Ceylon, is an island in the Indian Ocean approximately 20 miles off the southeastern tip of India. It occupies an...
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Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Prajathanthrika Samajavadi Janarajaya
CAPITAL: Colombo
FLAG: The national flag contains, at the hoist, vertical stripes of green and saff...
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Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is an island, roughly the size of West Virginia, at the southern tip of India. It is separated from its large neighbor, India, by about 29 kilometers (18 miles) of sea. The Sinhala...
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Sri Lanka
POPULATION 19,576,783BUDDHIST 69 percentHINDU 15 percentCHRISTIAN 8 percentMUSLIM 7 percentOTHER 1 percent
Country Overview
Introduction
Sri Lanka (officially known as the Democratic So...
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