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Sri Lankan court finds 15 guilty for their roles in the 2019 deadly Easter bombings

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What happened

A Sri Lankan court has convicted 15 men for their roles in the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings that killed 267 people…

Key facts

  • A Sri Lankan court has convicted 15 men for their roles in the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings that killed 267 people…
  • Reported by ABC News and published Wed, 23 Sep 2026 06:02:23 UTC.

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