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Officials begin counting votes after polls close in Sri Lanka's presidential election

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72% Informative

Sri Lanka's presidential election is largely a three -way race among incumbent liberal President Ranil Wickremesinghe , Marxist -leaning lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake , and opposition leader Sajith Premadasa .

Final results are expected Sunday .

Results will show whether Sri Lankans approve of the leadership of a fragile recovery, including restructuring Sri Lanka’s debt.

VR Score

77

Informative language

80

Neutral language

56

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

63

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not offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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