A series of blasts tore through churches and international hotels in Sri Lanka on Easter. “That eight separate bombings took place within a matter of hours suggests the presence of a sophisticated terrorist infrastructure in the country.'
There were at least eight explosions in total across the country, with most of them focused on the capital.
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