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At least 290 people have now been confirmed killed and 500 injured by a series of eight explosions

The Sri Lankan high commissioner to the UK, Manisha Gunasekera, said eight British nationals were killed in the attacks. The UK foreign office has not commented so far.

 

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Maybe they didn’t want to seem Islamophobic

This is horrible. Sorry but a plan with this size should have been noticed by the authorities ahead of time! This is not one man show! They have received warnings but no action!!

I'm so sorry for such a catastrophe. But we should be aware that these crimes are due to Dems' policies. They created ISIS and Al'qaede

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