Sri Lanka will not remove Buddhism clause from constitution

<p>Sri Lanka's president, Maithripala Sirisena, rejected what he described as 'allegations' that the new government was considering removal Buddhism's prominent place in the country's constitution.&nbsp;</p><p>The constitution currently confers to Buddhism the first and foremost place. The new government's decision to reform the constitution however prompted widespread calls internationally for any new constitution to ensure religious equality.&nbsp;</p>
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