11.   Italy has been trying to persuade Morocco and Tunisia to better patrol their coasts.

12.   Napolitano has promised aid to North African countries if they will better patrol their coasts to prevent the nightly exodus to Italy.

13.   Napolitano has promised aid to North African countries if they will better patrol their coasts to prevent the nightly exodus to southern Italian islands and shores.

14.   Naval vessels patrolling the coast of former Yugoslavia will also back up the operation.

15.   Naval vessels patrolling the coast of former Yugoslavia would also back up the operation.

16.   On another route, Italy began patrolling its coast against speed boats bringing illegals across the Adriatic Sea from Albania.

17.   Police boats intended to patrol the coast often break down.

18.   Saranda was in the hands of opposition supporters, who patrolled the Adriatic coast in commandeered coast guard vessels and shot confiscated arms, Rado said.

19.   Sanchez says he has heard that Cuban boats were patrolling the coast.

20.   The drills also involved frigates that patrolled the coast, providing cover for the soldiers, the agency reported.