Minor controlled explosion reported in Sri Lanka's capital
2019-04-24
A small controlled explosion occurred in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo on Wednesday when the bomb disposal unit attempted to check a suspicious motorcycle, the police said.
Security personnel stand guard outside St. Anthony's Shrine in Colombo on April 22, 2019, a day after the church was hit in series of bomb blasts targeting churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka.[Photo: AFP/Jewel SAMAD]
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