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Thousands have taken to the streets of Colombo to protest a proposed US-led resolution which will focus the international spotlight on alleged human rights abuses during Sri Lanka's civil war.

Thousands have taken to the streets of Colombo to protest a proposed US-led resolution which will focus the international spotlight on alleged human rights abuses during Sri Lanka's civil war. WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES

The protest comes amid the release of a British documentary containing videos, which its makers say, amount to evidence of war crimes.

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