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Australia reacts to Sri Lankan terror attack

People read a newspaper the day after multiple blasts killed hundreds Sri Lanka,

People read a newspaper the day after multiple blasts killed hundreds in Sri Lanka. Source: AAP

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The Australian Sri Lankan community has gathered to grieve the loss of hundreds of countrymen killed in vicious coordinated attacks across their homeland.

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