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Sri Lanka president now blames drug lords for Easter bombings

Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena is also trying to restart executions. – EPA pic, July 15, 2019.

INTERNATIONAL drug syndicates orchestrated Sri Lanka’s deadly Easter Sunday bombings, the country’s leader claimed today, despite earlier blaming the attacks on Islamists. The statement comes amid a nationwide narcotics crackdown, with President Maithripala Sirisena aiming to reintroduce capital punishment for drug offences.

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