Survivors from a burned Sri Lankan nursing home relocate, in photos

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6 Jun 2026 • 1:12 AM MYT
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Survivors from a burned Sri Lankan nursing home relocate, in photos

Over a dozen people were killed in a fire at a nursing home for people with mental health conditions in western Sri Lanka, and survivors have been moved to another one nearby.

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