41.   Foreign ministry press secretary Hiroshi Hashimoto said the ministry was trying to find out why the boat was seized and what charges the crew were facing.

42.   He went on to say the intention was not to have the two boats seized on the same day.

43.   In the meantime, Ottawa said other fishing boats may be seized.

44.   In what Spanish newspapers called tit-for-tat reprisal, a Spanish boat was seized by the French navy Wednesday over an allegedly illegal catch.

45.   A week ago, desperate Albanians trying to flee the chaos in their country looted the harbour and seized boats and set sail for Italy.

46.   But the boat was seized when it returned to Sharm el-Sheikh on Wednesday.

47.   But the mutineers rebelled and seized the boat.

48.   The Swiss branch of Greenpeace urged the Swiss government to secure the release of the MV Greenpeace captain, Peter Schwarz, detained when the boat was seized.

49.   Thirty-four boats have been seized and some two tonnes of marijuana seized.

50.   Those who seized the boat did so to try to flee to the United States.