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US secretary of state visits Colombo’s St Anthony’s Church

On: October 28, 2020

Colombo: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on October 28 visited the St Anthony’s Church in north Colombo, one of the three churches devastated by the horrific Easter Sunday attacks in 2019, and paid tributes to the victims of the deadly terror strikes. Nine suicide bombers belonging to the localContinue Reading

207 dead, 450 wounded in church blasts in Sri Lanka

By: Matters India

On: April 21, 2019

In: International

Colombo, April 21, 2019: At least 207 people were killed and more than 450 wounded on April 21 when eight explosions hit churches and hotels in and around the Sri Lankan capital of Colombo. Sri Lanka declared curfew after the eighth blast was reported in Colombo. A while earlier, theContinue Reading