Video: Finishing touches

05 Nov 2013 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

Colombo is in full facelift mode due to the upcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) to be held in the city next week. A worker puts the finishing touches to a lamp post that carries a banner of the event. Pix by Nisal Baduge

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Video: Finishing touches

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