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Sri Lankan cardinal urges independent probe on Easter attack
- Jul 31, 2019
A top leader of the Catholic Church in Sri Lanka on Wednesday called for an independent and transparent commission to investigate the Easter Sunday attack that killed 263 people, saying justice has not yet been served to the victims.
Resigned Sri Lankan Muslim politicians return to government
- Jul 30, 2019
Four Sri Lankan Muslim ministers who resigned from their Cabinet portfolios after the Easter attacks that killed more than 250 people have rejoined the government after an investigation cleared them of having any links with the local Islamic militant group that carried out the bombings.
Sri Lanka government faces no-confidence vote over attacks
- Jul 10, 2019
Sri Lanka’s Parliament on Wednesday began debating a no-confidence motion against the government for failing to prevent Easter suicide bombings that killed more than 250 people.
Sri Lanka officials accused of blast negligence granted bail
- Jul 10, 2019
A Sri Lankan court on Tuesday granted bail to the country’s police chief and former top defense bureaucrat a week after they were arrested for alleged criminal negligence leading to Easter Sunday suicide bomb attacks that killed more than 250 people.
Visits to Sri Lanka down sharply after hotel, church attacks
- Jul 4, 2019
Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka rapidly declined in June, showing the severe economic impact of the Easter bombings on the Indian Ocean island nation.
Ex-Sri Lanka officials arrested over negligence in Easter bombings
- Jul 2, 2019
Sri Lankan police on Tuesday arrested the country’s police chief, currently on compulsory leave, and its former defense secretary for alleged negligence leading to the Easter Sunday bombings that killed more than 250 people at churches and hotels.
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