SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-TRAIN PASSENGER-INCREASE-FUEL SHORTAGE

SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-TRAIN PASSENGER-INCREASE-FUEL SHORTAGE

(220616) -- COLOMBO, June 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A train pulls in at a train station in Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 15, 2022. The number of train passengers recently has increased in Sri Lanka due to rising fuel prices, fuel shortages, and rising bus fares, according to local media report. (Xinhua/Tang Lu)

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