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Sri Lanka Minister Alleges Ex-Spy Chief Directed 2019 Easter Bombings
A Sri Lankan minister has told parliament that the country's former intelligence chief, Suresh Sallay, planned and directed the 2019 Easter bombings with full awareness. The attacks killed 279 people.
10 Jun, 13:09 — 10 Jun, 15:03
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Sri Lanka ex-intelligence chief planned 2019 easter bombings with ‘full awareness’, minister tells parliament
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Ex-Sri Lankan Spy Chief, Easter Bombings 'Mastermind': Who Is Suresh Sallay?
Retired Major General Tuan Suresh Sallay was arrested in February for "aiding and abetting" the 2019 Easter suicide bombings.
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First report: Times of India · 10 Jun, 11:43|Full coverage: 3 · 3h|Window: 3h
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