Six killed in Sri Lanka rickshaw bomb blast

An explosion at an army checkpoint killed six people and wounded 14 others in north-east Sri Lanka today.

Six killed in Sri Lanka rickshaw bomb blast
Mon, 03 Jul, 2006 - 10:26

An explosion at an army checkpoint killed six people and wounded 14 others in north-east Sri Lanka today.

The explosives were hidden in an auto-rickshaw which blew up when security forces went to check it, said army spokesman Brig. Prasad Samarasinghe.

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