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Sri Lankan government agrees to independent inquiry into Easter attacks
- Catholic News Service, Church in Asia
- Sep 10, 2019
Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith has finally won a concession from Sri Lanka’s government after widespread criticism of the investigation into the deadly Easter Sunday attacks.
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Sri Lanka church bomber’s remains exhumed after protests
- Associated Press, Church in Asia
- Sep 2, 2019
The remains of a suicide bomber who attacked a church in eastern Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday were exhumed on Monday after a court order that they be reburied elsewhere following public protests.
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Anglican Church head says religions must own up to extremism during Sri Lanka visit
- Associated Press, Church in Asia
- Aug 30, 2019
The Archbishop of Canterbury said all religions and their leaders must own up to extremist activities within their faith and examine which of their traditional teachings enable extremists to commit evil.
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Archbishop of Canterbury calls for unity at bombed Catholic church in Sri Lanka
- Associated Press, Church in Asia
- Aug 29, 2019
The Archbishop of Canterbury emphasized the need for Christian unity on Thursday as he paid tribute to the victims of the Easter Sunday bomb attacks at a Roman Catholic church in Sri Lanka.
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Indonesian police arrest suspects linked to 2018 church bombings
- Catholic News Service, Church in Asia
- Aug 28, 2019
Indonesian police have arrested six terrorist suspects, two of whom have been linked to last year’s bombings at three churches in Surabaya, the country’s second-largest city.
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Sri Lanka ends emergency rule imposed after Easter bombings
- Associated Press, Church in Asia
- Aug 25, 2019
Sri Lanka has ended four months of emergency rule imposed after Easter Sunday suicide attacks killed more than 260 people, the president’s office said Friday.
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