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Neighborhood In Sri Lanka Remains On Edge After Suicide Bombings

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Apr 262019
 

Days after suicide bombings in Sri Lanka were blamed on Muslim extremists, Muslims and Christians living in a hard hit neighborhood near an …

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Identity Of Attackers In Sri Lanka Could Lead To Understanding Of Their Group

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Apr 262019
 

NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with The Washington Post’s Pamela Constable about what is known about the people who carried out the suicide bombings in …

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Amid gov’t disarray, Sri Lanka emergency powers ‘ripe for abuse’

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Apr 262019
 

Shortly after a spate of bombings tore through churches and hotels in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, the country’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe …

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Muslims In Sri Lanka Are Worried About Backlash After Sunday’s Easter Attacks

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Apr 242019
 

Authorities blame Islamist extremists for Sunday’s bombings in Sri Lanka. Some Muslims are on edge. NPR’s Audie Cornish talks with Hilmy Ahamed, …

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Sri Lanka’s Muslims Face an Angry Backlash

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Apr 242019
 

NEGOMBO, Sri Lanka — Auranzeb Zabi was cooking rice at a friend’s house on Wednesday when he heard angry shouting outside, looked out the …

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List of bombings in Sri Lanka

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Apr 242019
 

1999 Puthukkudiyiruppu bombing – On 15 September 1999, the Sri Lanka Air Force bombed a town under the control of the LLTE, killing at least 21.

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Why no one expected an ISIS attack in Sri Lanka

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Apr 242019
 

The Easter Sunday attacks in Sri Lanka stunned many, and not only because they marked the worst violence in the country in a decade. Or because …

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Sri Lanka attacks: Government admits ‘major intelligence lapse’

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Apr 242019
 

Sri Lanka has admitted a "major intelligence lapse" before the Easter Sunday bomb attacks which killed 359 people and wounded more than 500.

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Sri Lanka told of extremist network months before blasts – sources

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Apr 242019
 

Sri Lankan authorities were told by foreign security agencies more than four months ago that a network of violent Islamic extremists was active in the …

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Two Sri Lanka bombers were sons of Colombo spice tycoon, sources say

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Apr 242019
 

Colombo, Sri Lanka (CNN) Two of the suicide bombers involved in the Easter Sunday attacks in Sri Lanka were members of a prominent family in …

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