61.   The navy said probes revealed massive damage to the front of the vessel.

62.   The navy said Saturday there had been no contact with the crew at least since Monday, and remarks from some officials indicated there had never been contact.

63.   The navy said Thursday smaller tankers had finished pumping oil from the San Jorge.

64.   The navy says that these conditions are aimed at avoiding confrontation between the rebels and pro-government Tamil groups.

65.   The navy said the boat also will be used to crack down on smuggling activities and protect Taiwanese fishing boats.

66.   The navy said the refugees set fire to the boat to prevent it being returned to Indonesia.

67.   The navy said the trial proved that the combat systems of the Collins class were effective beyond any doubt.

68.   The Philippine navy said it has demolished huts and other structures and markers installed by the Chinese on three other reefs three weeks earlier.

69.   The Russian navy said the Pyotr Veliky was en route to St. Petersburg from a naval base in Kaliningrad, a Russian enclave between Lithuania and Poland.

70.   The ship is owned by Bugatti Shipping Services of Italy and registered in the Bahamas, the navy said.