Sri Lankan Navy gun boats and Tamil rebel craft were locked in a heavy sea battle off Sri Lanka's northern coast today shattering a fragile ceasefire declared separately by both sides. The visitors, who went into this encounter topping the Group 8, shot into the lead seconds before the end of the first half through a goal from Abdusalam Hamood Ghaleb-Ghorbani. Karunanidhi 'upset' over Maran's decision to quit politics. Rips through London postal office. Clashes flare despite Sharon's offer for long-term interim deal.
Talks fails again.
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