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I am a Sri Lankan wife and mum - there's an economic crisis in my country and suicide rates are at an all time high, we need prayer
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Nicole Parakrama2022-10-13T08:46:00
Nicole Parakrama explains how the 2019 bombing, severe COVID restrictions and economic crisis have left her gorgeous country Sri Lanka in desperate need of prayer.
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