#BREAKING The blasts hit three high-end hotels and one church in Colombo, while two additional churches are targeted outside the capital, police saypic.twitter.com/Jo0MKDXNMZ
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#UPDATE Sri Lanka death toll rises to at least 137; 45 in Colombo, where three hotels and a church are hit; 67 in a church in Negombo north of capital; 25 at a church in Batticaloa, in the east; no immediate claims of responsibility http://u.afp.com/JxcM pic.twitter.com/8Y1OfZ5tFN
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#BREAKING Toll in Sri Lanka blasts rises to 156, including 35 foreigners: policepic.twitter.com/WUMt3qtLIt
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#UPDATE: The Catholic Church in the Holy Land has voiced support for Sri Lanka's Christians and condemned Easter Sunday attacks on churches and hotels there that killed at least 156 people http://u.afp.com/JxcL pic.twitter.com/r1DY6KtkIL
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#BREAKING Sri Lanka attacks 'truly appalling': British PMpic.twitter.com/isHPVDTYzs
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#BREAKING New blast in Sri Lankan capital, two dead: police spokesmanpic.twitter.com/TYu4h6hpHL
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#UPDATE The seventh attack hit a hotel in the southern Colombo suburb of Dehiwala, after a string of explosions at churches and hotels in Sri Lanka's capital http://u.afp.com/Jxcy pic.twitter.com/N1dX63IWr2
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#BREAKING EU's Juncker expresses 'horror and sadness' after Sri Lanka attackspic.twitter.com/ygpiD8PTHt
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#BREAKING Sri Lanka defence minister orders night curfew after blastspic.twitter.com/7Hlf5gtAaT
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#BREAKING Sri Lanka imposes 'temporary' social media ban after blasts http://u.afp.com/Jxpw pic.twitter.com/ExLAfb4NlV
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#BREAKING Sri Lanka curfew imposed immediately 'until further notice': policepic.twitter.com/80L8zlBaSJ
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#BREAKING Pope stands with victims of 'such cruel violence' in Sri Lankapic.twitter.com/R4nZ9j4ZPq
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#BREAKING Police say eighth Sri Lanka blast was suicide bomb, killed threepic.twitter.com/ArAZ5AINWi
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#BREAKING France's Macron condemns 'odious' Sri Lanka attackspic.twitter.com/iQIcjMnHOa
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#BREAKING Germany's Merkel condemns 'religious hate and intolerance' after Sri Lanka attackspic.twitter.com/vq7mkQ6BxE
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#BREAKING@realDonaldTrump offers Sri Lanka condolences on 'horrible terrorist attacks'pic.twitter.com/B9opLcIQrk
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Sri Lankan Special Task Force personnel are pictured outside a house during a raid, after a suicide blast had killed police searching the property in the Orugodawatta area of the capital Colombo, following a series of blasts in churches and hotels http://u.afp.com/JxpA pic.twitter.com/t4qHvnteia
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#BREAKING Sri Lanka attackers must be 'punished mercilessly': cardinalpic.twitter.com/QK8ad4GV8b
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Hospital sources say British, Dutch and American citizens are among the 161 killed http://u.afp.com/JxpX pic.twitter.com/X4bmXzeVBU
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Sri Lanka's most senior Catholic figure expressed his "deepest sorrow and sympathy" for those affected by the attacks and urged national unity, while calling on the government to find the attackers behind deadly blasts http://u.afp.com/JxGw pic.twitter.com/pbjWYPoP2t
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#BREAKING Eight arrested in connection with Sri Lanka blasts: PMpic.twitter.com/dzsnefDw6b
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Religious and world leaders have condemned a series of blasts in Sri Lanka that killed more than 200 people on Sunday, including dozens of foreigners -- with British, Dutch and American citizens believed to be among them http://u.afp.com/JxGj
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The suicide bomber waited patiently in a queue for the Easter Sunday breakfast buffet at Sri Lanka's Cinnamon Grand hotel before setting off explosives strapped to his backhttp://u.afp.com/JxNv
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Government says eight people arrested and investigators would look into whether the attackers had "overseas links"
Sri Lankan Special Task Force during a raid, after a suicide blast killed police searching the property in the Orugodawatta area of Colombopic.twitter.com/9dY7slTBYA
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Colombo’s streets were deserted after the government imposed a nationwide curfew and curbed social media access to prevent "wrong information" from spreadingpic.twitter.com/5F9DXX53CD
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Chaotic scenes at Colombo airport as worried travellers who had just arrived in the country formed huge lines at the only taxi counter that was open, and watched a TV screen for updatespic.twitter.com/hlJ1Fe198L
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#BREAKING Improvised bomb made safe near Colombo airport: policepic.twitter.com/KK8mbhUYqn
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#UPDATE Police arrest 13, government says investigators looking into whether attackers had "overseas links" after more than 200 die in series of bomb blasts that tore through churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka http://u.afp.com/JxxG pic.twitter.com/vO980TQAo5
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#BREAKING Sri Lanka blasts toll rises to 290: police spokesmanpic.twitter.com/HIiKs0PJdZ
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#UPDATE At least 290 are now known to have died in Sri Lanka after eight apparently co-ordinated explosions targeted Easter worshippers and high end hotels popular with international guests, with a further 500 wounded http://u.afp.com/JxxM pic.twitter.com/XoNrQo2zCg
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