Sri Lanka’s 833-mile-coastline, and numerous pretty beaches, promises a beach scene to suit a variety of interests, including those seeking world-beating surf breaks, child-friendly coves, a ...

Beach Vigil In Sri Lanka. January 2, 2005 / 12:26 PM EST / AP ... Children account for 40 percent, or 12,000, of Sri Lanka's total death total of 30,000, officials say.