Sri Lanka suicide bombers included two sons of wealthy spice tycoon

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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — He built his fortune on black pepper, white pepper, nutmeg, cloves and vanilla. His family lived in a beautiful white villa and travelled in a chauffeured BMW. He was feted by Sri Lanka’s former president for “outstanding service provided to the nation”.

 

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