{"id":152813,"date":"2015-10-30T06:22:31","date_gmt":"2015-10-30T00:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?p=152813"},"modified":"2015-11-07T14:09:50","modified_gmt":"2015-11-07T08:39:50","slug":"yahapalanaya-at-work-brutal-police-attack-on-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/yahapalanaya-at-work-brutal-police-attack-on-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Yahap\u0101lanaya At Work: Brutal Police Attack On Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students who were engaged in the protest march organised by the Inter Student Collective for the Protection of Higher National Diploma in Accountancy (HNDA)\u00a0being brutally attacked by the police near Town Hall yesterday. 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