05-05-2019 18:22 via news.yahoo.com

Curfew in Sri Lanka city as religious tensions rise

Sri Lanka clamped curfews at a city outside the capital Sunday to contain religious tensions as the authorities prepared to reopen schools after Easter bombings that killed 257 people.A senior police officer said the night curfew was imposed to prevent an escalation of mob violence after attacks occurred in Negombo -- north of Colombo -- where over 100 Christians died in a church bombing two weeks ago."At least two motorcycles and two three-wheel taxis have been damaged in the clashes," the poli
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