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Colombo shares down on Sri Lankan unrest
Shares at the Colombo stock market on Wednesday edged lower on uncertainty and worries over the state of emergency imposed in Sri Lanka on Tuesday, analysts said.
The All Share Price Index was down by 29.60 points to close at 6,503.86 while the S&P Index fell by 29.56 points to close at 3,681.26. Turnover slid to Rs. 371 million, far below the normal average.
Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency after a number of attacks against mosques and Muslim-owned businesses with a curfew extended during the past three days in the central district of Kandy. (DEC)
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SLAF Bell 212 crashes into Maduru Oya
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
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Five killed in helicopter crash
Update: Five of the twelve passengers on board the bell 212 aircraft that crashed into the Maduru Oya today, have succumbed to their injuries, the SLAF said.
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