20 Sri Lanka tsunami victim bodies found after 6 weeks

COLOMBO, Feb. 12 (Xinhuanet) -- Some 20 bodies of people who were killed in the Dec. 26 tsunami were discovered in southern Sri Lanka on Saturday, police said. Bodies which were found six weeks after the disaster were in a highly decomposed state, some of them reduced to skeletal remains. The police at Meetiyagoda, 90 kilometers from here, said the residents had alerted the police of the bodies.