The counting of votes in Sri Lanka's twice-postponed parliamentary election began amidst tight security on Thursday with the powerful Rajapaksa family-run Sri Lanka People's Party (SLPP) saying it is confident of recording a historic victory by securing a two-thirds majority.

Lanka general election: Counting begins, Rajapaksa clan eyes landslide win

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Lanka general election: Counting begins, Rajapaksa clan eyes landslide win