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Sri Lanka, Ramallah and Ronaldo

Mark Sandell Mark Sandell | 15:26 UK time, Thursday, 15 June 2006

At least 60 people have died after a . The government has blamed the separatist Tamil Tiger rebels and says its forces have been bombing rebel positions in the north and east in retaliation. A spokesman for the Tigers told the Ö÷²¥´óÐã the government had targeted civilian areas and there had been casualties. The Tigers deny they were behind the blast, saying it was carried out by a paramilitary group linked to the government. We'll hear from Sri Lankans there and around the world on what they think, who they believe-and what chance is there for any kind of lasting peace...

The power struggle between Fatah and Hamas is now focussed on , previously a place considered to be relatively peaceful. We'll hear from shocked residents on their worries and fears..

And the talk of Brazil is ; is he over the hill, overweight or genuinely ill? He's a World Cup great and stands just a goal away from breaking Pele's Brazilian scoring record in the finals. We'll hear from the world capital of football and what's happening to their favourite son...

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