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Protesters declare ‘black week’ from today
Heavy traffic is reported in Fort and surrounding roads due to a protest against the government’s tax policy.
Employees in the banking, health, ports, electricity, petroleum sectors are among the large numbers now gathered in front of the Fort railway station.
Protestors declared a ‘black week’ starting from today against the government's move to increase taxes and electricity tariff. (Pix by Pradeep Pathirana)
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