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US urges Sri Lanka leaders to 'work quickly' to address 'discontent'

July 10, 2022 - 9:38am

The United States warned against attacks on protesters or journalists, but also criticized violence on Saturday as a mob stormed...

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Crisis-hit Sri Lanka blocks social media to contain protests

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WATCH: Sri Lanka's bombed church partially opens for prayers

May 9, 2019 - 6:36pm

Sri Lanka's St. Anthony's church partially opened for worship Tuesday even as security forces were rebuilding a shrine inside...

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On Sunday morning, as Sri Lanka's Christians sought to come to terms with the tragedy, scores of Catholics held a heavily...

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WATCH: Sri Lanka Easter attack toll hits 290

April 22, 2019 - 1:49pm

At least 290 are now known to have died in a series of bomb blasts that tore through churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka,...

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World leaders react to deadly Sri Lanka blasts

April 21, 2019 - 7:24pm

Religious and world leaders have condemned a series of blasts in Sri Lanka that killed more than 150 people on Sunday, including...

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Sri Lanka orders curfew after deadly blasts

April 21, 2019 - 5:45pm

Sri Lanka's defense ministry has ordered a night-time curfew after eight blasts targeting churches and hotels killed nearly...

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Highlights of Pope Francis' visit to Sri Lanka

January 14, 2015 - 10:44am

Pope Francis is on the second day of a highly anticipated six-day visit to Sri Lanka and the Philippines.

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Filipino sailor killed in Sri Lanka; 6 arrested

March 12, 2013 - 6:27pm

Sri Lanka police say a Filipino sailor was hacked to death in a ship anchored at the Colombo port and six fellow sailors have been arrested over the killing.

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Sri Lanka launches manhunt to arrest 6 Filipinos over murder

March 11, 2013 - 7:00pm

The Sri Lankan police have launched a widespread manhunt to locate six Filipinos who were said to have murdered another on a ship which was anchored at the Colombo port on Monday.

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