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Sri Lanka killings: IGP resigns

Jayasundara resigned over the deadly Easter bomb attacks the country’s president said Friday, according to KODIKARA.“I’ll nominate a new IGP soon,” President Maithripala Sirisena told reporters on Friday.Hermasiri Fernando, the country’s top defence ministry official, defence secretary had earlier resigned on Thursday.

DAILY POST reported that eight bomb blasts in churches and hotels across Sri Lanka, reportedly left no fewer that 207 people dead and 400 injured. The coordinated attack was said to have targeted congregations who were taking part in Easter Sunday services at various churches.

 

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Kai, oh Africans! Just look how the IGP just resigned. But in Nigeria nobody thinks of resigning no matter the number of people killed.

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