Easter bombings: Sri Lankan military given sweeping powers after attacks which killed nearly 300

<strong>Colombo</strong>: Sri Lanka's president gave the military sweeping police powers in the wake of the Easter bombings that killed nearly 300 people, while officials disclosed that intelligence agencies had warned weeks ago of the possibility of an attack by the radical Muslim group blamed for the bloodshed. The suicide bombings

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