Sri Lanka rages against the Rajapaksas: 5 things to know

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Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and his family have become the focus of public anger over the country's worsening economic crisis. (Nikkei montage/Reuters/EPA/Jiji)

MARWAAN MACAN-MARKAR, Asia regional correspondent

BANGKOK -- Sri Lanka's hawkish President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and his family are facing an unprecedented explosion of street protests, putting their future in doubt.

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