31.   The Spratlys, believed to have oil deposits, straddle vital sea lanes in the South China Sea.

32.   Uzbekistan is a major exporter of cotton and has large deposits of gold, oil, natural gas, copper, coal and uranium.

33.   Four-fifths of the population have deposits with the DSK and most have converted their savings into dollars, causing the value of the lev to fall dramatically.

34.   In Taiwan only individuals and non-profit organisations can have savings deposits.

35.   The village, situated in the sub-district of Busia on the Kenyan-Ugandan border, is known to have rich deposits of gold.

36.   Ukraine has uranium deposits but no equipment to enrich it for use in nuclear reactors, relying instead on Russia for nuclear fuel.

37.   Several banks and financial institutions in the UAE and other countries suffered from the scandal as they had deposits with BCCI.

38.   Several UAE banks and companies had deposits with BCCI and the compensation should strengthen their financial position.

39.   Several UAE banks were hit by the BCCI crisis as they had large deposits with the liquidated Bank.

40.   Since independence, Nigeria and Cameroon have disputed the sovereignty of the peninsula, which has rich deposits of oil and minerals.