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Korean naval ships 'clash at sea' Korean naval ships 'clash at sea'
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There has been a clash between ships from the rival navies of North and South Korea, according to the South Korean news agency Yonhap.There has been a clash between ships from the rival navies of North and South Korea, according to the South Korean news agency Yonhap.
The agency says that a South Korean warship fired a shot at a North Korean vessel which crossed the demarcation line off their western coast.The agency says that a South Korean warship fired a shot at a North Korean vessel which crossed the demarcation line off their western coast.
The North Korean ship returned fire, but no injuries are reported. The North Korean ship returned fire, but no injuries are reported so far.
The two navies have engaged in deadly exchanges twice along their western sea border in the past decade.The two navies have engaged in deadly exchanges twice along their western sea border in the past decade.