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COLOMBO, SRI LANKA

ISHARAS. KODIKARA/AFP/GETTY

Sri Lankan military personnel march in traditional dress holding national flags during the country’s 72nd annual Independence Day celebration in Colombo on February 4, 2020. The holiday marks the country’s political freedom from the British rule, which ended in 1948.

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