International ceasefire monitors in Sri Lanka say a rebel Tamil Tiger boat has been sunk after a confrontation in the high seas with the navy. The truce monitors say 12 rebel sailors who were on board the boat jumped overboard when it exploded, but it is not known yet whether they were rescued. The details of this clash, which took place early on Saturday, are disputed. The navy’s version is that they challenged a rebel ship inside Sri Lankan territorial waters and it then blew itself up. The assumption is that the rebels were smuggling arms into the country and destroyed the evidence when caught. Full Story
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