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World, Asia, 21 Apr 2019
Sri Lanka bomber queued at hotel buffet then unleashed devastation
The Taprobane restaurant at the hotel was having one of its busiest days of the year for the Easter holiday weekend.
21 Apr 2019 8:44 PM
After multiple blasts, Lanka blocks Facebook, Instagram to curb false news reports
The Presidential Secretariat said in a statement that decision to block social media sites was taken due to spreading of false news reports.
21 Apr 2019 7:21 PM
Sri Lanka church witnesses pieces of flesh thrown all over walls post blast
Sri Lankan media reported that Negombo Hospital has at least 74 deaths and received 113 injured worshippers from the Sebastian's Church.
21 Apr 2019 6:33 PM
Sri Lanka police had warned of suicide attack on Indian Embassy too: Report
At least 156 people were killed in six bomb attacks today that included three churches.
21 Apr 2019 3:21 PM
2 killed in seventh blast in Sri Lankan capital
The seventh blast occurred at a hotel opposite the Zoo, Police spokesman Ruwan Gunasekera said.
21 Apr 2019 3:15 PM
Lanka PM, prez condemn coordinated bomb attacks, urge countrymen to unite
Three explosions were reported from the five-star hotels - the Shangri-La, the Cinnamon Grand and the Kingsbury.
21 Apr 2019 2:26 PM
Sri Lanka police chief had warned of suicide attack 10 days before blasts
At least 156 people were killed in six bomb attacks on Sunday that included three churches, three hotels.
21 Apr 2019 1:49 PM
7 arrested after eight blasts in Sri Lanka; death toll rises to 215
Following the deadly attack that claimed several lives, Sri Lankan government ordered curfew from 6 pm Sunday to 6 am Monday.
21 Apr 2019 10:28 AM
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