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C.tylon — the Lanka Sama Samaja Party and the Attipted Coup

International Bulletin Vol. 1, No. 10, 8 February 1962 · p. 8 of the scan · 303 words

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We are informed by the Ceylon Socialists Students Association that our comrades in Ceylon are doing. their best to alert the masses against the dangers of a military coup, they have issued a special leaflot in this respect.

Comrade Neil de Alvis,one of the L.5.S.P. M.B.s, was arrested during the coup and held for 9 hours at the police station. ‘This was part of the coup but fortunately it was foiled in Colombo by 4 hours.

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