Man drowns during search for drowned youth

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A 16 year old drowned last evening while another 34 year old man, who went looking for the youth also drowned at the Galle Face beach, Police said.

The youth had gone missing while swimming with his friends last evening. The 34 year old man who was also from Maligawatta was with a search party which included the Police and Navy when he drowned.

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Paniya Monday, 11 January 2016 01:09 PM

To which "le" do they belong to..?

CITIZEN Monday, 11 January 2016 05:29 PM

Enough with your lame comment on all the news pages..I know your trying to get likes..do something worthwhile... @paniya

George Perera Wednesday, 13 January 2016 04:39 PM

We are concerned about baby Hirunika. Hope they are kind to her !

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