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Jayanthi becomes 1st Sri Lankan to conquer Everest

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Jayanthi Kuru-Utumpala became the first Sri Lankan to reach the summit of the highest peak in the world, Mount Everest, accomplishing her life-long dream to bring glory to her motherland Sri Lanka. Jayanthi and her expedition partner Johann Peris joined with SBS Sinhalese to share their amazing experience.

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Jayanthi Kuru-Utumpala became the first Sri Lankan to reach the summit of the highest peak in the world, Mount Everest, accomplishing her life-long dream to bring glory to her motherland Sri Lanka. Jayanthi and her expedition partner Johann Peris joined with SBS Sinhalese to share their amazing experience.

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