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(19 Aug 1994) Sri Lanka swore in a new Prime minister on Friday (19/8), ending
17 years of controversial rule by the United National Party.
Chandrika Kumaranatunga, 49 is the country's 14th leader. Her
father and mother have also held the post.
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COLOMBO, SRI LANKA 19/8
Prime Minister Chandrika Kumaratunga arriving
president dingiri banda wijetunga greets her
president greets her mother, former prime minister Sirima
Bandaranaike
president sits at desk, asks pm and mother to sit
pm and mother seated
pm stands, comes to table
president hands her document
she speaks in singhalese
she signs document
he signs
wide shot of hall
she being sworn in, reads oath of office
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