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Maithripala Sirisena
president of Sri Lanka
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history of Sri Lanka
- In Sri Lanka: Reconstruction of Sri Lanka
…one of his cabinet members, Maithripala Sirisena, defected to the opposition and ran against him. Other UPFA members defected as well. In the early January 2015 polling, Sirisena scored an upset victory over Rajapaksa and was sworn in as president.
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