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Saudi Arabia 'spares' Sri Lankan maid in adultery case The life of a Sri Lankan maid due to be stoned to death in Saudi Arabia for adultery has been spared, Sri Lanka's foreign ministry says
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Sri Lanka president's brother dies in axe attack  A brother of Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has died in hospital after being attacked with an axe on Thursday, police have said
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Buddhist violence shocks Sri Lanka Map of Aluthgama Sri Lanka There is a a wave of deadly communal violence that followed a rally Sunday by hardline Buddhist nationalist monks
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Buddhist mob attacks S Lanka mosque A Buddhist mob has attacked a mosque in the Grandpass area of the Sri Lankan capital Colombo, leaving at least five people injured
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Sri Lanka jail death toll rises At least 27 people have died in clashes between inmates and guards at Sri Lanka's Welikada prison in the capital Colombo, authorities say
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UK urges S Lanka war crimes probe London: The UK Foreign Office has pressed Sri Lanka to investigate alleged atrocities during its civil war after 'horrific' footage aired in a TV pr...
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General Fonseka set to face military trial Defeated Sri Lankan presidential candidate and ex-army chief Sarath Fonseka is set to face a court martial
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Video shows purported atrocities The execution-style shooting is repeated with a second man, also bound and naked
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Cricketers praise bus driver as lifesaver. Lahore
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Gunmen attack Sri Lankan cricket team  Lahore: At least 7 security people were killed and at least 8 members of the cricket team were wounded in a well-coordinated attack
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 Bomber kills 17 in refugee camp At least 17 people were killed and 45 others wounded when a female suicide bomber blew herself up at a camp
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| Jan.3 |
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2nd bomb blast in 24 hours hits Colombo 2 people were wounded and a store damaged in the Petard commercial district
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| Dec.27 |
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Bomber targets Sri Lanka capital
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| Oct.5 |
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Suicide blast hits town A blast has killed more than 25 people, including a top former army general Janaka Perera and his wife
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Bomb injures dozens in Sri Lankan capital
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| Jun.7 |
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50 people detained after deadly bombings
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Bomb rocks busy train At least 8 people have been killed and 67 injured in a bombing during rush hour on a packed Colombo-Panadura commuter train
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| Apr.25 |
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Many dead in bus blast
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| Apr.5 |
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Blast kills highways minister Map of Colombo Sri Lanka| At least 12 people, including minister Jeyaraj Fernandopulle, have been killed in a suicide bombing near the capital Colombo. The minister was attending a function to mark the forthcoming Sinhal... | |
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Female bomber kills 8 in Colombo
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Deadly blast hits bus
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Blast hits bus, kills 23 Map of Buttala Sri Lanka More than 50 were wounded in a pair of attacks in southern Sri Lanka. Police believe the attacks were engineered by Tamil Tiger rebels
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| Jan.13 |
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S Lankan spent 50 years on remand
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Deadly bomb blast strikes Colombo Map of Colombo Sri Lanka A bomb targeting a military bus in the capital has killed at least four people and injured another 20
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Deadly bomb attacks
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 Aid workers 'executed' 15 local aid staff working on post-tsunami rebuilding have been found executed after heavy fighting
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58 killed in bus blast| At least 58 people have been killed after their bus,travelling to a market, struck a mine in Anuradhapura district | |
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| May.29 |
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Rebels 'shoot dead 12' The army says suspected Tamil Tigers have shot dead construction workers in the restive eastern province
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Bomb targets army chief| At least 8 people have been killed in a suicide bomb. The head of the army has been seriously injured | |
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Deadly blast mars vote Police in are blaming Tamil Tiger rebels for an explosion that killed 2 voters in the district of Batticaloa
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Foreign Minister killed Map of Colombo Sri Lanka| Lakshman Kadirgamar has been assassinated in a gun attack in Colombo. The murder was blamed on the Tamil Tigers | |
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PM survives suicide bombing A bomb attack ripped through the capital, killed 3 people and may have been aimed at Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
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