21. Oil continued to leak from the downed ship, threatening fishing waters off Cavite and Batangas provinces. 22. Saro-Wiwa and other Ogoni activists have accused the government and oil companies of polluting their farm land and fishing waters. 23. Taiwan asked Japan Monday to honor an understanding that both sides can fish the waters around a disputed island chain and that arguments over sovereignty should be temporarily shelved. 24. Tensions are high between the two sides a week after skirmishes in fishing waters in the Yellow Sea and the detention of a South Korean tourist in North Korea. 25. Taiwan asked Japan Wednesday to honor an understanding that both sides can fish the waters around a disputed island chain and that arguments over sovereignty should be temporarily shelved. 26. The Danish version of the aircraft is also used for supervising the vast fishing waters off Greenland and the Faeroe Islands. 27. The farmers were joined in the two-hour protest by fishermen who fish the waters of the long Adriatic coast. 28. The editorial reiterated threats made after a naval clash earlier this month in contested fishing waters in the Yellow Sea. 29. The incident is the latest in a series of disputes over fishing waters between the two nations. 30. The service did not say why the boats were detained, but Border Service patrols frequently seize Japanese boats around the islands on charges of illegally fishing Russian waters. |