One of the Sri Lanka suicide bombers studied in UK says country's defence minister
By Ed Riley For Mailonline
Published: 06:40 BST, 24 April 2019 | Updated: 06:44 BST, 24 April 2019
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One of the suicide bombers in the Easter Sunday terror attacks studied in the UK, it emerged today.
The country's Deputy Defence Minister Ruwan Wijewardene told a press conference that an explosion in Colombo earlier was a controlled blast on a motorbike near the Savoy hotel.
The number of confirmed dead in the attacks has risen to 359.