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New details emerge on Sri Lankan woman stranded in Cook Islands for 3 years

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Daily Mirror identifies the woman as Ruchira Ranasingha and reports that she left Sri Lanka almost a decade ago. It describes her as stranded on a small South Pacific archipelago.

Ada Derana reports that she has been stuck in the Cook Islands for three years and cannot fly home because of visa problems. Newswire also reports that she has been stranded there for nearly three years, while Ada Derana (සිංහල) says she has been unable to return to Sri Lanka during that period.

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NewswireNew details emerge on Sri Lankan woman stranded in Cook Islands for 3 years

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Reports on the same subject from the months before this story.

  1. Newswire · Transit visas denied: Sri Lankan woman stranded in Cook Islands for nearly 3 years
  2. BBC News · I've been stuck on a tiny Pacific island for years and can't get a transit visa to fly home

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