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  2. Poverty in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    The Sri Lankan government has been successful in reducing poverty from 15.2% on 2006 to 8.9% in 2010, urban poverty was reduced from 6.7 to 5.3% while rural poverty was reduced from 15.7 to 9.5%, and the nation has made significant progress towards achieving Millennium Development Goals on eradicating extreme poverty and hunger.

  3. Homelessness in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Homelessness in South Africa dates back to the apartheid period. [1] Increasing unemployment, lack of affordable housing , social disintegration, and social and economic policies have all been identified as contributing factors to the issue. [ 2 ]

  4. Welfare in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Primary and secondary education is free in Sri Lanka and is the responsibility of the Ministry of Education and the Provincial Governments. Undergraduate education in state universities are free, but limited to less than 10% of the student population.

  5. South Africa leads Sri Lanka by 221 runs in 2nd test - AOL

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    South Africa was building a defendable total against Sri Lanka as it reached 191-3 in its second innings and a lead of 221 runs on day three Saturday of the second test. Aiden Markram's 55 moved ...

  6. South Africa–Sri Lanka relations - Wikipedia

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    Both countries of South Africa and Sri Lanka were part of the Dutch and British Empires. Sri Lanka (then Ceylon) was a Dutch colony from 1658 - 1796 and a British colony from 1815 - 1948 while South Africa (mainly the Dutch Cape colony) was a Dutch colony from 1652 - 1806 and a British colony (including other parts of South Africa) from 1806 - 1910.

  7. Jansen takes 11 wickets and South Africa beats Sri Lanka by ...

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    South Africa's Marco Jansen, right, celebrates after dismissing Sri Lanka's Vishwa Fernando for 1 run during the fourth day of the first Test cricket match between South Africa and Sri Lanka, at ...

  8. Donoughmore Constitution - Wikipedia

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    Here was the pilot project whose success would ensure freedom from colonial rule for whole swathes of Asia, Africa and the Caribbean. Secondly, it created a committee system of government specifically to address the multi-ethnic problems of Sri Lanka. Under this system, no one ethnic community could dominate the political arena.

  9. Rickelton's maiden hundred leads South Africa to 269-7 ... - AOL

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    The day would have been South Africa's, but Sri Lanka grabbed a share of the honors by hitting back right at the death by snaring Rickelton and Marco Jansen. Fast bowler Lahiru Kumara, who claimed ...