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Ra Sampanthan: Veteran Tamil politician passes away
Ra Sampanthan (5 February 1933 – 30 June 2024): Inset: Arun Arunthavarajah
Sri Lankan Parliamentarian Rajavarodayam Sambandhan, the esteemed leader of the Tamil National Alliance, passed away yesterday, Sunday, June 30th, at the age of 91. Kulasegaram Sanchayan presents a eulogy, featuring comments from Arun Arunthavarajah, coordinator of the Tamil National Alliance in Sydney.
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