In August 2010, the Saudi employers of a maid from this country pounded 24 nails and needles into her body.
In August 2010, the Saudi employers of a maid from this country pounded 24 nails and needles into her body. The port city of Galle in the southwest of this country was destroyed in 2004, although the economy in northern cities such as Trincomalee has been improving recently because of political reconciliation. Much of this country's tourist industry centers on Kandy, a city that houses one of the Buddha's teeth, and one of this country's major industries is growing tea. This country's northern city of Jaffna, located near the Palk Strait, has been safer since the 2009 defeat of the Tamil Tigers. For 10 points, name this country once known as Ceylon whose capital city is Colombo.
In August 2010, the Saudi employers of a maid from this country pounded 24 nails and needles into her body.
{Sri Lanka}