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  2. Colombo Central Bank bombing - Wikipedia

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    The attack took place on 31 January 1996, in the Sri Lankan city of Colombo. A lorry containing about 440 pounds of high explosives crashed through the main gate of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, a seaside high-rise which managed most of the financial business of the country. As gunmen traded fire with security guards, the suicide bomber in the ...

  3. Geography of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Geography of Sri Lanka. /  7°N 81°E  / 7; 81. Sri Lanka, formerly called Ceylon, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, southeast of the Indian subcontinent, in a strategic location near major sea lanes. [1] The nation has a total area of 65,610 square kilometres (25,330 sq mi), with 64,630 square kilometres (24,950 sq mi) of land and ...

  4. Galle Face Green - Wikipedia

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    Galle Face Green. Galle Face is a 5 ha (12 acres) ocean-side urban park, which stretches for 500 m (1,600 ft) along the coast, in the heart of Colombo, the financial and business capital of Sri Lanka. The promenade was initially laid out in 1859 by Governor Sir Henry George Ward, although the original Galle Face Green extended over a much ...

  5. Sri Lanka closes schools as floods and mudslides leave 10 ...

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    June 3, 2024 at 1:23 AM. COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka closed schools on Monday as heavy rain triggered floods and mudslides in many parts of the island nation, leaving at least 10 people ...

  6. Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC), formerly Radio Ceylon, is the oldest radio station in Asia, and was founded as Colombo Radio in 1925. Edward Harper who was then the Chief Engineer at the Telegraph Department in 1921, was the first person who initiated experimental broadcasts in Ceylon. The first-ever broadcast on an experimental ...

  7. Seema Malaka - Wikipedia

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    Seema Malaka ( Sinhala: සීමා මාලකය) is a Buddhist temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The temple is mainly used for meditation and rest, rather than for worship. Situated in the Beira Lake, the temple was originally constructed in the late 19th century. [1] [2] [3] Seema Malaka is a part of the Gangaramaya Temple and is situated few ...

  8. Beira Lake - Wikipedia

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    Water volume. 2,903,000 m 3 (102,500,000 cu ft) Beira Lake (/ˈbeɪrə/; Sinhala: බේරේ වැව, romanized: Bērē væva ( IPA: [beːreː ˈʋæʋə] ); Tamil: பேரே ஏரி, romanized: Pērē ēri ( IPA: [peːɾeː eːɾi] )) is a lake in the centre of the city of Colombo in Sri Lanka. The lake is surrounded by many large ...

  9. Richard de Zoysa - Wikipedia

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    Richard Manik de Zoysa ( Sinhala: රිචඩ් ද සොයිසා; Tamil: இரிச்சர்ட் டி சோய்சா; 18 March 1958 – 18 February 1990) was a well-known Sri Lankan journalist, author, human rights activist and actor, who was abducted and murdered on 18 February 1990. His murder caused widespread outrage ...

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