Female bomber kills 12 in Colombo train attack
When a woman blew herself up near a train as it was pulling into a station Sunday in Colombo Sri Lanka’s capital, twelve people were killed and almost 100 wounded in which most of them were students. A student from another Colombo private school “Holy Family Convent College” was killed, as were two college students and a policeman. Five students & a coach from D.S. Senanayake College, a prestigious grade school in Colombo, were also killed. The two other victims have not been identified. The suicide bombing took place as a train was pulling into Fort Station the country’s main railway station in Colombo’s city center, authorities said.
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