Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Sri Lanka president wins re-election

Sri Lanka's president won re-election on Tuesday, but not without some problems. For one, the opponent was being held in a hotel surrounded by armed soldiers. Second, the election commissioner seemed to be distraught and pleaded he be allowed to resign with the exact quote "I cannot bear this anymore." Also, the president misused state media by only talking about his party and not even mentioning the competition. Pretty shady...

By: Justin Lynch

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