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Sri Lankan Highways Minister Jeyaraj Fernandopulle is among at least 10 people killed in a bomb blast near Colombo, officials say.
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Several killed in Sri Lanka blast

At least 10 people are killed and 20 injured in a suicide bomb attack in the town of Akuressa in southern Sri Lanka, police say. Ref. Source 1

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Sri Lankan shelling 'kills 257'

Sri Lankan army shelling kills 257 civilians in the war zone in the north, government health officials and Tamil sources say. Ref. Source 6

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Sri Lankan forces 'raped' Tamils in custody, study says:

Sri Lankan security forces have committed crimes of sexual violence against ethnic Tamils in state custody, a new Human Rights Watch report says. Ref. Source 7

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Sri Lanka says militant group National Thowfeek Jamaath is suspected in Easter Sunday bombings. The bombings that ripped through Sri Lankan churches and luxury hotels, killing at least 290 people and injuring over 500 more, were carried out by seven suicide bombers from the domestic militant group, a government official said Monday. All of the bombers were Sri Lankan citizens, but authorities suspect foreign links, Health Minister Rajitha Senaratne said at a news conference. Source 9h.

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I figured it would be something like this, there's probably a new foreign influence that the world doesn't know of that's causing these strings of terrorist attacks against Christians. But then again, it can be the same groups that have been pulling out terrorism for years.

Edited: Felipe on 22nd Apr, 2019 - 1:13pm

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The response to this has to be quick, hard and brutal so that others do not feel they can do the same thing and not be held accountable for it.

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Pregnant wife detonates suicide vest. The pregnant wife of a Sri Lankan suicide bomber has detonated a suicide vest as police raided her home, killing herself and her children. Source 2k.