1 Japanese national dead, 4 injured in Sri Lanka terror attacks

One Japanese national has been confirmed dead and four more sustained non-life threatening injuries in Sri Lankan bomb attacks over the weekend that killed about 290 people, including at least 35 foreigners, Japanese government officials said Monday.The slain Japanese woman was Kaori Takahashi, a local resident who was caught in one of the eight blasts in Colombo and other parts of the country while eating at a restaurant with her husband and child, the officials said.An official at the Japanese Embassy was among the four injured, while telecommunications firm KDDI Corp. said a male employe…READ FULL ARTICLE