Lankan glee at Brit problems
Like most other countries who normally experience the British press and establishment's double-standard judgment weighing down on their own domestic issues, the Sri Lankan media delighted in covering the UK riots with a 'told you so' tone. here's a few scans from English-language pro-government rags the Mirror and the Daily News, with one taking a slightly more caring commonwealth tone.
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