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At Least 2 Reportedly Killed in Bus Blasts

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From Times Wire Reports

Explosions rocked two buses in Sri Lanka, killing at least two people and wounding 31, police said. The first blast took place at Watalla bus station, seven miles north of the capital, Colombo, killing one and injuring 15, police said. A short while later, another explosion wrecked a bus as passengers boarded it at Colombo’s main station. One woman was killed and at least 16 people were wounded, four critically, police said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility, but police said they suspect Tamil Tiger rebels were involved.

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