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Aug 25, 2026 at 2:16 PM ET
Sri Lanka Easter bombings verdict set for Sept. 22
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The Colombo High Court has set September 22 for the verdict in the main criminal case over the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings. The coordinated suicide attacks on April 19, 2019, killed 279 people, including 45 foreigners, targeting three churches and three luxury hotels in Colombo.
WHO: Colombo High Court
WHAT: Set September 22 as the date for the verdict in the main criminal case over the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings.
WHEN: Reported Aug 25, 2026 at 1:18 PM ET
WHERE: Colombo, Sri Lanka
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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