Ghost town

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The usual hustle and bustle that is characteristic of the Colombo business city Pettah was missing yesterday too and many shops remained closed, even four days after the nation was hit by devastating bomb attacks on Easter Sunday.

Pic by Nisal Baduge

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Ghost town

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