11.   He said authorities had acted on a tip in seizing the shipment of grouper fish at the Puerto Princesa airport bound for Manila en route to the foreign destinations.

12.   He seized shipments of smuggled goods.

13.   Illegal shipments were also seized in Britain.

14.   Several shipments were seized in Termez last year.

15.   Sri Lankan customs officials have seized a shipment of endangered African and South American birds that were being smuggled into the country from Singapore, officials said Thursday.

16.   The case has been embroiled in politics since the drug shipment was seized, with members of the rival political parties launching independent investigations.

17.   The euro seizure was the first in the Dutch islands although authorities regularly seize shipments of dollars.

18.   The ITAR-Tass news agency quoted the unidentified official as saying the Russians have seized several shipments of heroin and opium that were being smuggled by North Koreans.

19.   The shipment was seized during a raid Thursday in which six people were arrested.

20.   The United States complained to the WTO after zealous Korean officials seized a shipment of U.S. grapefruit to check for pesticide residues.