Colombo_Centrak_Bank_bomb_attack.jpg (296 × 189 pixels, file size: 17 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Summary
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Iconic image of the Colombo Central bank bomb attack, which killed at least 91 people and injured 1,400 others. At least 100 people lost their eyesight by this attack. This attack had the highest number of civilian casualties and the greatest amount of explosive force deployed against a civilian target, over the various LTTE attacks that occurred during the Sri Lankan civil war. |
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Purpose of use |
To illustrate the magnitude of the destruction caused by this attack. |
Replaceable? |
The degree of violence and destruction caused by LTTE cannot be recreated in words. |
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