Police in Ottawa, Canada, confirmed on Thursday that six Sri Lankans, including a mother and four little children, had been fatally stabbed with knives late on Wednesday. This shocking incident occurred in a nation where mass killings are uncommon.

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After a year of unprecedented political and economical turmoil and also a change of regime, Sri Lanka has announced its very first nationwide election. Local government polls will also held before the end of February.

Sri Lanka announces first elections since major unrest

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Six Sri Lankans found dead in Ottawa Justin Trudeau reacts

Six Sri Lankans found dead | Justin Trudeau: Horrified by terrible tragedy

Six Sri Lankans found dead inside two-storey house in Canada's Ottawa, Trudeau reacts

Sri Lanka announces first elections since major unrest