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Thousands of Sri Lankan workers set to depart for Israel despite war

  • Dias is among 20,000 workers that Sri Lanka, desperate for dollars and remittances, plans to send to Israel starting early next month to work
  • Sri Lanka’s labor and foreign employment minister, Manusha Nanayakkara, said they had received more than 10,000 applications to work on Israeli farms
By Reuters ·

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Sialkot ‘blasphemy’ lynching: Remains of Sri Lankan to be flown to Colombo today

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