A Sri Lankan stall holder waits for customers at a gem and jewellery ...
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A Sri Lankan stall holder waits for customers at a gem and jewellery exhibition in Colombo in September. Sri Lanka's central bank on Saturday said it has been buying gold to diversify its reserves amid volatile currency markets, days after India announced it had purchased 200 tonnes of the precious metal. Photo:Ishara S.

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