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Possible it could have been due to Christchurch attack, says Sri Lankan PM
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo (Sri Lanka) [India], April 23 (ANI): Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Tuesday asserted that there is a possibility that the Easter Sunday attack in the country could have been due to the Christchurch attack.
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PM Modi hits out at BJD over attacks on BJP workers in Odisha
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kendrapara (Odisha) [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday slammed the Biju Janata Dal (BJP) and said that fear of defeat has made Chief Minister Navin Patnaik-led party lose sense of civility.
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Initial probe shows Sri Lanka blasts were 'retaliation for Christchurch':
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Apr 23 (ANI): An initial probe into the multiple blasts in Sri Lanka that killed more than 300 people shows that it was "retaliation for Christchurch" terror attacks in New Zealand, said the country's Deputy Defence Minister Ruwan Wijewardene on Tuesday.
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Vaiko expresses anguish over terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr 23 (ANI): MDMK Chief Vaiko on Tuesday expressed anguish over the terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka. He reckoned that the churches which were attacked were mainly situated in Tamil areas and hence, many Tamil people may have lost their lives in the attack. Read More
Death toll in Sri Lanka blasts rises to 310, 40 suspects arrested
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Apr 23 (ANI): At least 310 people have lost their lives in the multiple bomb blasts that rocked Sri Lanka during Easter celebrations, police said on Tuesday.
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UNSC condemns Lanka terror attack; underlines need to hold 'perpetrators a
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Apr 23 (ANI): United Nations Security Council on Monday condemned the "heinous" and "cowardly" terrorist attacks that shook Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday.
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Trump calls Sri Lankan PM to voice solidarity after Sunday's attacks
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], Apr 23 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Monday called Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe to voice his solidarity with the island nation as it deals with the aftermath of the ghastly terror attacks which have claimed lives of 300 people and left m
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Deve Gowda urges world community to come together to eliminate terrorism
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Apr 22 (ANI): Condemning yesterday's blasts in Sri Lanka, former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda on Monday urged the world community to come together to eliminate terrorism.
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17 foreign nationals killed in Lanka blasts, says Foreign Ministry
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Apr 22 (ANI): At least 17 people from eight countries, including three from India, are amongst those who were killed in eight deadly blasts which rocked Sri Lanka on Sunday, said Sri Lankan Foreign Ministry.
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Sri Lanka: Memo circulated a day before had warned of attack
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Apr 22 (ANI): A memo that warned of a potential attack was circulated a day before the deadly explosions in Sri Lanka, reports CNN.
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UN condemns Sri Lankan bombings
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Apr 22 (ANI): The United Nations on Sunday strongly condemned the ghastly attacks in Sri Lanka, in which over 200 people were killed, stating that the serial blasts were aimed at undermining the unity of the people.
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US condemns 'outrageous terrorist attacks' in Sri Lanka
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [United States], Apr 22 (ANI): The United States on Sunday condemned the serial bombings in Sri Lanka terming it "outrageous terrorist attacks".
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