8 Explosions Kill More Than 200 in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday

8 Explosions Kill More Than 200 in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday
Sri Lankan military officials stand guard in front of the St. Anthony's Shrine, Kochchikade church after an explosion in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 21, 2019. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
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Two more explosions claiming at least two lives have been reported in Sri Lanka, bringing the Easter Day attack tally to eight blasts and at least 207 dead.

Police told Reuters that one of the two recent explosions occurred at a hotel near the national zoo near the city of Colombo.

Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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