Sri Lanka attacks death toll rises to 257

The death toll from the Easter suicide bomb attacks in Sri Lanka has risen to 257, authorities said Thursday. "The death toll slowly increased because there were some in-hospital deaths. There are some body parts as well so it is actually 257-plus," Anil Jasinghe, government director general of health services, told AFP.

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