Angry protesters target PM as Sri Lankan president flees the country | 9 News Australia

9 News Australia published this video item, entitled “Angry protesters target PM as Sri Lankan president flees the country | 9 News Australia” – below is their description.

Angry protesters have unleashed on Sri Lanka’s prime minister as President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled to the Maldives before officially resigning, plunging a country already reeling from economic chaos into more political turmoil.

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