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Churches Observe Silence to Mark Sixth Anniversary of Easter Sunday Attacks

All churches across Sri Lanka will observe a two-minute silence at 8.45 a.m. today (21 April) to mark the sixth anniversary of the devastating Easter Sunday terror attacks in 2019. The Archdiocese of Colombo announced that this moment of silence is in remembrance of those...

Thousands of protesters against Trump across USA

Thousands of protesters rallied in Washington and other cities across the US on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump’s policies on deportations, government firings and wars in Gaza and Ukraine. Outside the White House, protesters carried banners that read “Workers must have power,” “No to...
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