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Sri Lanka bans face veils over fear of more attacks by Islamist militantsAuthorities in Sri Lanka on Monday banned women from wearing face veils under an emergency law put in place after deadly Easter Sunday attacks by Islamist militants.WorldApr 29, 2019
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Sri Lankans urged to avoid mosques, churches amid warnings of possible car bombsThe U.S. embassy in Sri Lanka also urged its citizens to avoid places of worship over the coming weekend.WorldApr 25, 2019
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London faith community to hold vigil after Sri Lanka attacksA vigil at St. Aidan's Anglican Church begins Thursday evening at 6:30 p.m.Apr 25, 2019
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Militant group blamed in Sri Lanka attacks called for non-Muslims to be ‘eliminated’The purported leader of an Islamic extremist group blamed for an Easter attack in Sri Lanka that killed over 320 people began posting videos online three years ago calling for non-Muslims to be "eliminated," faith leaders said Tuesday.WorldApr 23, 2019
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No evidence given linking Sri Lanka bombings to New Zealand attacks, Ardern saysJacinda Ardern's office issued a statement responding to the Christchurch claim that described Sri Lanka’s investigation as “in its early stages.”WorldApr 23, 2019
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Vigil for victims of Sri Lanka terror attacks scheduled in Surrey Monday"Please feel free to bring a candle, flowers, Sri Lankan flag and join us."Apr 22, 2019
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Nova Scotian Sri Lankans mourn after targeted Easter Sunday attacksSLCAAR is now working with community members across Atlantic Canada to organize vigils honouring the victims of Sunday's horrific attack.CrimeApr 22, 2019
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Van explodes near Sri Lanka church while police try to defuse bomb: witnessAn explosion went off on Monday in a van near a church in Sri Lanka where scores were killed the previous day, when bomb squad officials were trying to defuse it, a Reuters witness said.WorldApr 22, 2019
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‘It was panic mode’: Witness describes aftermath of Sri Lankan bomb attacksBhanuka Harischandra was running a little late for his meeting Sunday. As a car carrying him pulled into the back entrance of the luxury Shangri-La Hotel in Sri Lanka's capital of Colombo, he realized something was wrong.WorldApr 21, 2019
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