There are other forces behind the scenes... the West can no longer play divide + conquer... there will be no Spring in Sri Lanka... Rajitha Senaratne, a lawmaker who acted as the spokesman for new President Maithripala Sirisena during the campaign, said Rajapaksas administration had sought the backing of the military to stay in power... The army chief got orders to deploy the troops on the ground across the country. They tried attempts to continue by force. The army chief defied all the orders he got in the last hours, Senaratne told reporters at a news conference in Colombo, the first by Sirisenas aides since the vote... We spoke to the army chief and told him not to do this. He kept the troops in the barracks and helped a free and fair election,...
Posted on: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 20:45:59 +0000
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