11.   Hundreds of clandestine immigrants arrive on Italian shores,

12.   Hundreds of Albanians, Kurds and other would-be immigrants have sailed to Italian shores in the last year.

13.   Hundreds of those refugees had began showing up on southeastern Italian shores last week as Albania grew more chaotic and violent.

14.   Hundreds of Kurds and other immigrants from Asia have sailed to Italian shores in the last several weeks on boats whose runs are organized by smugglers.

15.   Hundreds of illegal immigrants, most of them saying they came from the embattled province of Kosovo, were picked up on Italian shores, news reports said Sunday.

16.   Italy hoped the aid would help convince Albanians to stay at home and not to flee to Italian shores.

17.   Jervolino said Italy wants to intervene this time and help the refugees reach Italian shores safely.

18.   Refugees, meanwhile, continued to arrive on Italian shores Thursday.

19.   The Albanians were part of thousands of people seeking to reach Italian shores because of unrest in their Balkan country.

20.   The boat was one of countless crafts of fortune that smugglers try to sail undetected to Italian shores each year.