Fighting deepens in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s civil war appeared to have resumed in all but name on Wednesday as Tamil Tiger rebels attacked three army camps and pushed into government territory and the military said dozens of rebels were killed. A 2002 ceasefire between the two sides still exists on paper, but a battle last week over water supply for about 50,000 people in a government-controlled area has spread to the port city of Trincomalee and surrounding areas with both sides exchanging artillery and mortar fire. Full Story