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Eighth explosion rocks Sri Lanka



COLOMBO: Sri Lankan police on Sunday reported there had been an eighth explosion in Dematagoda. Earlier, seventh explosion was reported at a hotel near the zoo in Colombo.

An eyewitness on local TV said he saw some body parts including a severed head lying on the ground near the hotel.

Earlier today, at least 138 people were killed in six bombings, three at churches and three at luxury hotels.

Publish Date : 21 April 2019 15:28 PM

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