He said more than 1, 000 people answered their questionnaire about the changes and about 54% "signalled their support" for the plans and about 42% "opposed or strongly opposed" them.

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He called on fellow diners by the colour of their shells (shirts), answered questions from admiring fans and posed for every camera he could see.

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When asked if his family back in Sri Lanka were OK, holding back his tears, he answered that two members of his family, including a nine-year-old boy, are missing, their home swept away.

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