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Sri Lanka death toll rises to 310

BBC World Service - Newsday, Sri Lanka death toll rises to 310

No one has admitted carrying out the bombings

No one has admitted carrying out the bombings.

The number of people now known to have died in Sunday's bomb blasts targeting churches and hotels in Sri Lanka has risen to 310.

The 'New IRA' has admitted responsibility for the killing of journalist Lyra McKee.

Egypt's President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi calls a meeting of African leaders to discuss the crisis in Libya.

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