Another prisoner dies following the Anuradhapura prison clash
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on January 27, 2011 - 10:18 am
Another prisoner who was injured in the clash at the Anuradhapura prison on Monday (January 24) died last night at the Anuradhapura hospital. Over 20 prisoners were injured in the clash that ensued following a protest in the prison area while two people have now died from their injuries.
Courtesy: Ada Derana
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