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Sri Lanka Lowers Death Toll from Easter Attacks; Top Officials Resign over Intelligence Failures | Democracy Now!

27.4.19

Sri Lanka Lowers Death Toll from Easter Attacks; Top Officials Resign over Intelligence Failures | Democracy Now!: In Sri Lanka, government officials have lowered the death toll from the Easter Sunday attacks on churches and hotels to about 253. That’s more than 100 lower than the previous estimate. Authorities said there were so many body parts at the bombing sites it was difficult to obtain a precise death toll. More than 500 people were injured. Over the past day, Sri Lanka’s top police official and defense secretary have both resigned in response to the government’s failure to follow up on warnings that an attack was imminent.


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