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Sri Lanka’s ousted president returns home after fleeing

FILE- Sri Lanka's president elect Gotabaya Rajapaksa waves to supporters as he leaves the election commission after the announcement of his victory in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019, file photo. The ousted President is expected to return home Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, more than seven weeks after he fled the country amid mass protests that demanded his resignation, holding him and his family responsible for the country's economic crisis. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena, File)

Sri Lanka’s ousted president returns home after fleeing