1.   Ambassador Joseph Prueher, the U.S. envoy to China, insisted in Beijing that China had no right under international law to detain the crew or inspect the plane.

2.   According to some reports, an Austrian balloon and a German balloon, each with two crew members, were also forced down, and their crews were detained.

3.   Dearnley said she had not been told how long the crew would be detained.

4.   The Russians have accused INS of confiscating passports, detaining crews on board for weeks under inhumane conditions, raiding ships without warning and verbal harrassment.

5.   The ship was not involved in spying, and its crew was never detained.

6.   They detained the crew, searched them, and confiscated their cameras and mobile telephones.

7.   Another TV crew was detained by police as it arrived in Alexandria, before it could begin reporting on the voting.

8.   Both ORT crews were detained near the Belarus-Lithuania border and charged with trying to cross it illegally.

9.   On Hainan island, workers were seen removing bed linens from the military guesthouses where the crew was detained.

10.   Russian border guards seized a Ukrainian ship and detained its crew for poaching in the Azov Sea, the ITAR-Tass news agency reported Sunday.