Modi condemns attack in Tunisia

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IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Mar 18 2015 | 9:57 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday condemned the attack in Tunisia in which 19 people, including 17 tourists, were killed.

"Attack in Tunisia is appalling and condemnable. We stand firmly with the people of Tunisia in this hour of grief and pray normalcy returns soon," the prime minister said in a statement.

Five "terrorists" carried out the attack on Bardo Museum, and two of them were killed by security forces, according to Xinhua. A Tunisian citizen and a policeman were also killed in the attack.

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First Published: Mar 18 2015 | 9:44 PM IST

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