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Failure to heed PM’s directive worsened Colombo floods: Patali

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Failure to heed PM’s directive worsened Colombo floods: Patali
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by Shamindra Ferdinando United Republican Front (URF) leader Patali Champika Ranawaka yesterday (08) said that Friday's devastating flood in Colombo could have been averted if the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC), and other relevant official.

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  • —by Shamindra Ferdinando United Republican Front (URF) leader Patali Champika Ranawaka yesterday (08) said that Friday's devastating flood in Colombo could have been averted if the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC), and other relevant officials, heeded Prime Minister Dr.
  • —Harini Amarasuriya's directive to clean canals and drainage systems across Colombo.
  • —Amarasuriya issued the directive on [].
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