North, South Korea exchange fire in Yellow Sea.Byline: ANILondon London, city, Canada London, city (1991 pop. 303,165), SE Ont., Canada, on the Thames River. The site was chosen in 1792 by Governor Simcoe to be the capital of Upper Canada, but York was made capital instead. London was settled in 1826. , Nov.10 (ANI): Navies of North and South Korea have exchanged fire in waters off the west coast of the two countries, Sky News reports. A South Korean warship warship, any ship built or armed for naval combat. The forerunners of the modern warship were the men-of-war of the 18th and early 19th cent., such as the ship of the line, frigate, corvette, sloop of war (see sloop), brig, and cutter. shot at a navy vessel from the North that crossed the disputed border in the Yellow Sea, a South Korean military officer said. The North's ship then shot back, he said. Another officer said there were no South Korean casualties, although it was unclear whether there were any on the North Korean side. The North Korean ship was seriously damaged and turned back toward northern waters after the brief skirmish, he added. (ANI) Copyright 2009 Asian News International The Asian News International (ANI) agency provides multimedia news to China and 50 bureaus in India. It covers virtually all of South Asia since its foundation and presently claims, on its official website, to be the leading South Asia-wide news agency. (ANI) - All Rights Reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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