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Conflict● ElevatedSep 22 · Sep 22, 2026, 7:14 PM

Sri Lanka Convicts 15 in Easter 2019 Bomb Attacks

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NYT World · South Asia

A court found 15 men guilty of coordinating a series of suicide bombings in hotels and churches, which killed more than 300 people.

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