Video: D.S. remembered

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The commemoration ceremony in memory of D.S. Senanayake, the Father of the Nation and the first Prime Minister of Independent Sri Lanka, was held in front of the D.S. Senanayake statue at Independence Square in Colombo this morning. Pix by Pradeep Dilrukshana

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Video: D.S. remembered

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