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SL woman killed in Türkiye earthquake laid to rest
The body of the Sri Lankan woman found under debris of a collapsed apartment in earthquake-hit Turkiye was laid to rest in the same area where she resided for over three decades.
“Burial of the human remains of the deceased took place in Antakya, Hatay province, in line with regulations imposed by the health authorities. The identity of the deceased Sri Lankan is withheld at the request of the family,” the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
Earlier the Sri Lanka Embassy in Ankara said the victim hailing from Galagedara had been in Türkiye for thirty years and was married to a Turkish national. Her body was identified by her daughter.
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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.
- May 9, 2025 - 157 - 0
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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