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Bomb Blast In Slave Islad - Sri Lanka
Wednesday, 2 January 2008 - 10:15 AM SL Time

A loud blast shook the Sri Lankan capital on Wednesday near a small downmarket hotel, killing four people and wounding 20, a senior hospital official said. `Twenty people were admitted to hospital with blast wounds. Four people were killed, including two soldiers,` said Anil Jasinghe, director of the National Hospital in Colombo. (Reuters)

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This is the fastest news reporting in LNP.

From Defence .lk

Large explosion at Slave Island - Colombo

January 02, 2008


A large bomb explosion took place at Slave Island this morning (January 02) at 9.35a.m. According to unconfirmed news sources, a bomb was triggered off targeting an Army bus.

23 wounded.

Casualty figures are yet to be confirmed. More information will follow.



According to City-FM, it is at the junction, the CLAYMORE BOMB targeted a SLA- BUS. Casualties not known.

Edited By - AnuD - 2 Jan 2008 04:25:39 GMT
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we are awaiting..fast
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Near Hotel Nippon..!!

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Powerful expolotion in colombo
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Could be a desperate attempt to divert the Maheswaran Assassination by MR Regime.
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Hotel nipon is jvp usualy use for press conference
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20 injured.

Army bus targeted
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