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Pak Guns, Lanka Escape Plan: The Plot To Kill Salman Khan, Busted
AK-47 and M-16 rifles from Pakistan, minor sharpshooters and an escape plan to Sri Lanka - the police have uncovered chilling details of an assassination plot to kill Bollywood actor Salman Khan.
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Tamil Protesters In Sri Lanka Pull Out Shampoo To Wash Hair As Police Fire Water Cannons
In a gesture of defiance, the Tamilian protesters pulled out the shampoo and started using the sprayed water to wash their hair.
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Video: Police Firing Before Lanka Protesters Barged Into President's Home
A video capturing the moments before thousands of protesters barged into President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's official residence in central Colombo's high-security Fort area on Saturday demanding his resignation has been widely shared on social media.
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Sri Lanka Police Tear-Gas Students In Fresh Clashes
Police fired tear gas to disperse thousands of students trying to storm the Sri Lankan president's home Sunday as the government offered an olive branch to demonstrators demanding his resignation.
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Sri Lanka Police Tear Gas Student Protesters Outside Parliament
Police fired tear gas on students attempting to storm Sri Lanka's parliament Thursday as the protesters demanded the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa over the country's worst-ever economic crisis.
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1 Killed As Sri Lanka Police Fire At Anti-Government Protesters
The police in Sri Lanka for the first time since anti-government protests over an economic crisis started fired at protesters today, killing one and injuring several people.
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Gunmen Fire On Buses Carrying Sri Lanka Voters, No Casualties
Gunmen opened fire on a convoy of buses carrying minority Muslim voters in northwest Sri Lanka on Saturday hours before polling in presidential elections got under way, police said.
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Sri Lankan Troops Kill Four ISIS-Linked Terrorists
Sri Lankan security forces exchanged fire with suspected ISIS-affiliated terrorists and killed at least four of them in the east of the country, police and the military said Saturday.
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Sacked Sri Lanka Minister Arjuna Ranatunga Arrested Over Shooting: Police
Sri Lankan police on Monday arrested deposed oil minister Arjuna Ranatunga over a shooting that killed one person on the weekend, police spokesman said.
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Mobs Clash With Police After Sri Lanka Emergency
Police fired teargas to disperse rioters in curfew-bound central Sri Lanka hours after a state of emergency was imposed in a bid to quell anti-Muslim violence, an official said Wednesday.
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Sri Lanka Prison Bus Shooting Kills 7: Police
Attackers opened fire on a prison bus outside Colombo on Monday, killing five prisoners and two armed guards in the worst gang-related violence to hit Sri Lanka in decades.
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One Dead as Gunmen Open Fire at Sri Lanka Election Rally
Masked gunmen opened fire at an election rally headlined by Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake in Sri Lanka's capital Friday, killing a woman and wounding 12 ruling party activists, police said.
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Sri Lanka Police Probe Fire at Muslim-Owned Store
Sri Lankan police were investigating a fire which on Saturday destroyed a Muslim-owned clothing store in a district where religious tensions were heightened after anti-Muslim riots killed four people and wounded 80.
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Riot at Sri Lanka prison, inmates set records on fire
Inmates and guards clashed at a Sri Lankan prison Tuesday, injuring at least 28 people before soldiers restored control after five hours, officials said. Reporters outside heard gunshots from within the compound in Colombo, and police fired tear gas before order was restored. Prisoners also set fire to the records room.
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Pak Guns, Lanka Escape Plan: The Plot To Kill Salman Khan, Busted
AK-47 and M-16 rifles from Pakistan, minor sharpshooters and an escape plan to Sri Lanka - the police have uncovered chilling details of an assassination plot to kill Bollywood actor Salman Khan.
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Tamil Protesters In Sri Lanka Pull Out Shampoo To Wash Hair As Police Fire Water Cannons
In a gesture of defiance, the Tamilian protesters pulled out the shampoo and started using the sprayed water to wash their hair.
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Video: Police Firing Before Lanka Protesters Barged Into President's Home
A video capturing the moments before thousands of protesters barged into President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's official residence in central Colombo's high-security Fort area on Saturday demanding his resignation has been widely shared on social media.
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Sri Lanka Police Tear-Gas Students In Fresh Clashes
Police fired tear gas to disperse thousands of students trying to storm the Sri Lankan president's home Sunday as the government offered an olive branch to demonstrators demanding his resignation.
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Sri Lanka Police Tear Gas Student Protesters Outside Parliament
Police fired tear gas on students attempting to storm Sri Lanka's parliament Thursday as the protesters demanded the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa over the country's worst-ever economic crisis.
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1 Killed As Sri Lanka Police Fire At Anti-Government Protesters
The police in Sri Lanka for the first time since anti-government protests over an economic crisis started fired at protesters today, killing one and injuring several people.
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Gunmen Fire On Buses Carrying Sri Lanka Voters, No Casualties
Gunmen opened fire on a convoy of buses carrying minority Muslim voters in northwest Sri Lanka on Saturday hours before polling in presidential elections got under way, police said.
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Sri Lankan Troops Kill Four ISIS-Linked Terrorists
Sri Lankan security forces exchanged fire with suspected ISIS-affiliated terrorists and killed at least four of them in the east of the country, police and the military said Saturday.
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Sacked Sri Lanka Minister Arjuna Ranatunga Arrested Over Shooting: Police
Sri Lankan police on Monday arrested deposed oil minister Arjuna Ranatunga over a shooting that killed one person on the weekend, police spokesman said.
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Mobs Clash With Police After Sri Lanka Emergency
Police fired teargas to disperse rioters in curfew-bound central Sri Lanka hours after a state of emergency was imposed in a bid to quell anti-Muslim violence, an official said Wednesday.
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Sri Lanka Prison Bus Shooting Kills 7: Police
Attackers opened fire on a prison bus outside Colombo on Monday, killing five prisoners and two armed guards in the worst gang-related violence to hit Sri Lanka in decades.
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One Dead as Gunmen Open Fire at Sri Lanka Election Rally
Masked gunmen opened fire at an election rally headlined by Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake in Sri Lanka's capital Friday, killing a woman and wounding 12 ruling party activists, police said.
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Sri Lanka Police Probe Fire at Muslim-Owned Store
Sri Lankan police were investigating a fire which on Saturday destroyed a Muslim-owned clothing store in a district where religious tensions were heightened after anti-Muslim riots killed four people and wounded 80.
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Riot at Sri Lanka prison, inmates set records on fire
Inmates and guards clashed at a Sri Lankan prison Tuesday, injuring at least 28 people before soldiers restored control after five hours, officials said. Reporters outside heard gunshots from within the compound in Colombo, and police fired tear gas before order was restored. Prisoners also set fire to the records room.
