Sri Lanka
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Today’s front pages: Sri Lanka’s tragedy
In Depth A round up of the headlines from UK newspapers on 23 April
By The Week Staff Published
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Sri Lanka attacks ‘linked to international terror network’
Speed Read Government blames local group, but experts point to ‘co-ordination, sophistication and timing’ as proof of foreign involvement
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Sri Lankan government recruiting hangmen as drug war escalates
Speed Read Executioners needed as President Maithripala Sirisena ends moratorium on capital punishment
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How Sri Lankan parliament descended into violence
Speed Read Lawmakers brawl as anger grows over ousting of democratically elected leader last month
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Joe Root hails England after opening Test win in Sri Lanka
Speed Read England’s overseas losing run ends with a thumping victory in Galle
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Sri Lanka vs. England: Keaton Jennings hits superb century in Galle
Speed Read Sri Lanka need 447 runs to win the first Test after England opener’s 146 not out
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Sri Lanka declares state of emergency
Speed Read Tensions between Sinhalese Buddhists and Muslims erupt into biggest unrest since civil war
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The Owl and the Pussycat, Sri Lanka: what a beautiful hotel it is, it is
The Week Recommends A whimsical hideaway stunningly located on the edge of the Indian Ocean
By Felicity Capon Last updated
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Financial Times journalist killed by crocodile in Sri Lanka
Speed Read ‘Accomplished’ reporter Paul McClean, 24, dragged into water while washing his hands
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Turn off, tune in, drop out: Six tech-free holidays
In Depth Scrap the smartphone, wave goodbye to WiFi and recharge your personal battery on these digital-detox getaways
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Easter luxury holidays: The 15 most sumptuous places to travel this spring
In Depth Make your break even more special by visiting some of the world's most indulgent holiday hotspots
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Liam Plunkett hits final ball for six as England tie – video
The Week Recommends Drama at Trent Bridge as home side get a share of the spoils in thrilling climax to first ODI against Sri Lanka
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Alastair Cook joins the 10,000 run club: Can he catch Tendulkar?
Speed Read England captain becomes the youngster player to reach the landmark as his side cruise to victory over Sri Lanka
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Cricket points system: What is it and why has it been adopted?
The Week Recommends England and Sri Lanka will fight it out to be overall 'tour winner' – but most think the change is pointless
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