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US Urges Sri Lanka's New President to Reform Security, Uphold Human Rights

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   The United States is urging Sri Lanka's new President Gotabaya
   Rajapaksa to uphold commitments to reform the security sector and to
   ensure human rights and accountability.

   In a statement Monday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the
   United States "stands ready to work" with Rajapaksa and called Sri
   Lanka a "valuable partner."

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