Sri Lankans reject political establishment and vote for left-wing change in historic presidential election | CBC News

Sri Lankans reject political establishment and vote for left-wing change in historic presidential election | CBC News

At podium after podium during Sri Lanka's presidential election campaign, Anura Kumara Dissanayake talked of the change he would bring to his debt-ridden country, which is mired in a fragile economic recovery. "We will defeat those who use the influence of

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