Colombo, April 21, 2025 (AFP) - Sri Lanka Catholics protest on Easter bombing anniversary

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2025-04-21

Sri Lanka's Catholics marked on Monday the sixth anniversary of the Easter bombings that killed 279 people with a silent march and demands for justice. Several investigations into the April 21, 2019, bombings, which targeted three churches and three hotels, concluded that the attacks were carried out by homegrown jihadists who claimed affiliation with the Islamic State group. However, the island's Catholic Church has accused successive government......

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