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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Sri Lankan cricket team return home

Sri Lankan cricket team: Sri Lankan cricket team captain Mahela Jayawardene speaks with journalists
The Sri Lankan cricket team captain, Mahela Jayawardene, speaks to journalists after returning to Colombo Photograph: Lakruwan Wanniarachchi/AFP/Getty
Sri Lankan cricket team: Ajantha Mendis upon his arrival at Bandaranayake International airport
Injured Ajantha Mendis arrives at Bandaranayake International airport Photograph: Eranga Jayawardena/AP
Sri Lankan cricket team: Ajantha Mendis, Tharanga Paranavithana and assistant coach Paul Farbrace
Sri Lankan spinner Ajantha Mendis, left, Tharanga Paranavitana, centre, and assistant coach Paul Farbrace, right, climb into an ambulance shortly after returning to the island nation Photograph: Lakruwan Wanniarachchi/AFP/Getty
Sri Lankan cricket team: Kumar Sangakkara, who was injured during the attack against his team
Kumar Sangakkara, who was injured during the attack against his team Photograph: Buddhika Weerasinghe/Reuters
Sri Lankan cricket team: Paul Farbrace, the British coach of the Sri Lankan cricket team
Paul Farbrace, the British assistant coach of the Sri Lankan cricket team Photograph: Nir Elias/Reuters
Sri Lankan cricket team: Thilan Samaraweera, who was injured during the attack
Wounded Thilan Samaraweera rests in an ambulance after arriving at the airport Photograph: Buddhika Weerasinghe/Reuters
Sri Lankan cricket team: Thilan Thushara holds his son as he arrives at Colombo airport in Sri Lanka
Thilan Thushara holds his son as he arrives at Colombo Photograph: Nir Elias/Reuters
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