Two brothers were Sri Lanka hotel suicide bombers

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Sri Lankan security personnel walk next to dead bodies on the floor amid blast debris at St. Anthony's Shrine following an explosion in the church in Kochchikade in Colombo on Sunday.

Sri Lankan security personnel walk next to dead bodies on the floor amid blast debris at St. Anthony's Shrine following an explosion in the church in Kochchikade in Colombo on Sunday. AFP photo

The brothers, whose names have not been revealed, were in their late twenties and operated their own “family cell”, an investigation officer said. Another would-be suicide bomber walked into a fourth luxury hotel in Colombo on Sunday, official sources told AFP.It was not known if his explosives failed or he had a change of heart.

At least 40 people were under arrest Tuesday over one of the worst militant strikes ever staged in Asia.

 

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