Poles Cast Votes in Historic Open Balloting
Poles flocked to polls in the first multi party vote in more than four decades. Voters crossed out dozens of names on up to seven ballots as 80 percent turnout was forecast and the new senate of 100 members would be elected under a power sharing deal.
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Gg Asa Go
Prune Ge
Sejm
Poland
Malgorzata Ufnal
Warsaw
Gdansk
Floods and landslides devastate central Sri Lanka
Torrential rains unleash floods and deadly landslides across central farming regions. At least 171 people killed and more than 100000 homeless, with Kegalle and Kandy hit hardest as mud avalanches bury villages and hamlets. Local police and troops assist in mass search and rescue.
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Colombo
Sri Lanka
Mahinda Premawardene
Social Services Department
Kegalle
Madamma Banda
Kandy
Manissensale
Nell Oering
Vege
Fantmive
Yatiyantota
Dedigama
Banda
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