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China-built 'world’s emptiest airport' back in spotlight as Sri Lanka seeks investors

The airport is regarded as an alternate destination in case of bad weather at the country's main international gateway in the capital Colombo, a half-hour flight away Sri Lanka’s government on Sunday invited fresh investment proposals for its loss-making Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport after a planned 30-year lease with an Indo-Russian joint venture failed to take off, according to an AFP report. The airpo... [1815 chars]

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