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26/04/2019 GMT

Sri Lanka attacks: President releases information on alleged ringleader

BBC World Service - World Update, Sri Lanka attacks: President releases information on alleged ringleader

Alleged ringleader behind Sri Lanka's Easter Sunday bombings was killed in the attacks

Alleged ringleader behind Sri Lanka's Easter Sunday bombings was killed in the attacks.

The alleged ringleader behind Sri Lanka's Easter Sunday bombings was killed in the attacks, President Maithripala Sirisena said.

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