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The two suspects were reportedly making improvised explosive devices (IEDs) to trigger explosions in Sri Lanka.
From this sentence, the following information was extracted.
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attack The two suspects IEDs explosions in Sri LankaThis data was extracted from the following paragraph of the newspaper clippings.
The two suspects were reportedly making improvised explosive devices (IEDs) to trigger explosions in Sri Lanka. They said although they were initially not planning to plant bombs in Sri Lanka, but after seeing that Sinhalese are being settled in Tamil areas, they decided to plant bombs to discourage the Sri Lankans from settling in Tamil areas.
| Event ID | Date | Country | Storyhead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65156-131917-334384 | 9/2/2013 | Sri Lanka | Two suspected LTTE cadres arrested by Police in Tamil Nadu |
The original source are newspaper clippings and extracts collected by the South Asian Terrorism Portal.
Note: incidences are geocoded by the district centroid.
In the same newspaper clipping is further information on the events:
| Event ID | Date | Country | Act | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65156-131916-334382 | 9/2/2013 | Sri Lanka | arrest | Badulla |
| 65156-131917-334384 | 9/2/2013 | Sri Lanka | attack | Mannar |