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The sibling of two teenagers, whose American dad was  forced to choose  which one of them to save in Sri Lanka's Easter bombings , is speaking out about the haunting moment he learned of their deaths. "I was woken by screaming — chaos," David Linsey told  the  Daily Mail   of the phone call his mom received from his father Matthew Linsey, explaining his brother Daniel, 19, and sister Amelie, 15 had not survived. "My bedroom is in the basement. I went upstairs. My little brother Ethan and my mother were hysterical with grief. My brother told me what happened. My mother couldn't speak. He said they were gone," David said to the outlet. Matthew, 61, and his two children were on vacation, enjoying the breakfast buffet in the Shangri-La Hotel in Colombo when the attacks began, according to The Times . "I called my father," David recalled to the  Daily Mail . "He was at the hospital. He'd lost his voice. He was clearly very distressed. He had ma...