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2 sources·Updated 1h ago

Chicken theft dispute ends in murder, death sentences upheld

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal filed by two men convicted of murder, affirming the death sentences imposed by the Tangalle High C…

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Image: Hiru News - EnglishHiru News - English•1h agoChicken theft dispute ends in murder, death sentences upheld

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NewsWire English•3h agoMurder over stolen chicken: Supreme Court upholds death sentences of 2 men

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Names and places drawn from every article in this story. The number shows how many of them mentioned it.

People
  • Rajapurage Sugath Weeraratne2
  • Rajamunige Nihal Chaminda2
  • Wijeyamunige Gunawardhena2
  • Sampath B. Abayakoon2
  • Menaka Wijesundera2
  • Janak De Silva2
  • Mahattaya2
Organisations
  • Supreme Court of Sri Lanka2
  • Tangalle High Court2
  • Court of Appeal2
Keywords
  • sentences2
  • chicken2
  • murder2
  • death2
  • affirming
  • convicted
  • dispute
  • upholds
  • stolen
  • upheld

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First reported
Oct 30, 7:18 PM
Latest update
Oct 30, 9:16 PM

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