President revokes State of Emergency

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President Maithripala Sirisena said that he had instructed to revoke the State of Emergency from midnight yesterday.

“I returned from a very successful tour of Japan, that brings many short and long terms benefits to us. Upon assessing the public safety situation, I instructed to revoke the State of Emergency,” President tweeted today.

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