UNP shouts slogans against the impending casino

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A demonstrator from Sri Lanka’s main opposition United National Party (UNP) shouts slogans against the impending casino business venture in Colombo, 7 November, 2013. Opposition by Buddhist religious leaders and some political parties in Sri Lanka led the Government to announce on 23 October, 2013 that it will alter tax concessions granted to Australian gambling tycoon James Packer’s Crown Ltd. for a $ 400 million hotel resort that will include a casino. – REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte

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