Sri Lanka: Government missed deadline to resettle thousands displaced by war

Al Jazeera English 2016-08-15

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Sri Lanka's government has missed a deadline to dismantle 31 camps housing people displaced by the civil war.

For hundreds of families who’ve spent more than 25 years in the camps, it’s yet another broken promise.

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