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Sri Lanka: Prime minister says he will not let opponents sabotage peace efforts.
Text of report by Indian news agency PTI
Colombo, 13 January: Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasinghe has warned those opposed to finding a political solution to Sri Lanka's ethnic problem that he will not let them repeat the sort of violent protests that followed a 1987 agreement with India aimed at resolving it.
"I will not allow anyone to set fire to the country once again under the pretext of protesting against the path we have taken," he told a convention of his United National Party (UNP) here Saturday .
Referring to the July 1987 Indo-Sri Lanka Accord that was greeted with massive protests and ultimately failed to resolve the bloody …
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