Asia Today: 6 dead in pandemic unrest at Sri Lanka prison
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November 30, 2020 12:03 AM
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Inmates unhappy about the coronavirus threat at an overcrowded prison near Sri Lanka's capital have clashed with guards who opened fire, leaving six prisoners dead and 35 others injured, officials said Monday. Two guards were critically injured, they said.
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