{"id":126051,"date":"2014-06-16T11:10:02","date_gmt":"2014-06-16T05:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?p=126051"},"modified":"2014-06-20T01:47:02","modified_gmt":"2014-06-19T20:17:02","slug":"bring-those-responsible-for-aluthgama-attacks-to-justice-us-tells-sri-lanka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/bring-those-responsible-for-aluthgama-attacks-to-justice-us-tells-sri-lanka\/","title":{"rendered":"“Bring Those Responsible For Aluthgama Attacks To Justice” US Tells Sri Lanka"},"content":{"rendered":"

The U.S. Embassy has condemned the violence that has spread over the weekend in Aluthgama<\/span><\/a> and Beruwela.<\/p>\n

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US Ambassador Michele Sison<\/p><\/div>\n

Issuing a statement the US Embassy Colombo today said; “We urge the government to ensure that order is preserved and the lives of all citizens, places of worship, and property are protected.\u00a0\u00a0 We urge the authorities to investigate these attacks and bring those responsible to justice. We also urge all sides to refrain from violence, exercise restraint, and respect the rule of law.”<\/p>\n

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