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A North Korean submarine's torpedo sank a South Korean navy ship on 26 March causing the deaths of 46 sailors, an international report has found. Investigators said they had discovered part of the torpedo on the sea floor and it carried lettering that matched a North Korean design. Pyongyang rejected the claim as a "fabrication" and threatened war if sanctions were imposed, say reports.
2010-05-20
torpedo North Korea South Korea ship warNorth Korea is facing international condemnation after investigators blamed it for the sinking of a South Korean warship in March. Pyongyang rejected the claim as a "fabrication" and threatened war if sanctions were imposed. The international report found a North Korean submarine's torpedo sank the South Korean navy ship, causing the deaths of 46 sailors.
2010-05-20
North Korea South Korea torpedo ship military war aggresionOne giant container ship can emit almost the same amount of cancer and asthma-causing chemicals as 50m cars. ... Confidential data from maritime industry insiders based on engine size and the quality of fuel typically used by ships and cars shows that just 15 of the world's biggest ships may now emit as much pollution as all the world's 760m cars.
2009-04-09
pollution ship environment fuel transportNew Zealand rescuers said it was not clear why the boat sank. Conditions were calm and no SOS was sent.
2010-12-13
Antarctica South Korea ship fishing New Zealand shipwreck