COLOMBO, May 9 (Xinhua) — A nationwide curfew imposed in Sri Lanka on Monday was in effect until 7:00 a.m. local time Tuesday, said the police.
On Monday morning, pro-government protesters held a demonstration opposite the Temple Trees, the official residence of the prime minister, urging Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa not to resign.
Following their meeting with the prime minister, they clashed with an