At least 20 killed in Sri Lanka prison clashes

Sri Lanka prison violence Negombo

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Violence erupted at a prison in Negombo, Sri Lanka, resulting in at least 20 deaths and over 100 injuries.
Clashes between inmates and guards continued for two days, with a hospital receiving 23 bodies and treating numerous wounded.

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Violence erupted at a prison in Negombo, Sri Lanka, resulting in at least 20 deaths and over 100 injuries. Clashes between inmates and guards continued for two days, with a hospital receiving 23 bodies and treating numerous wounded.

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