51.   Trouble erupted following the ban with clashes between police and young Gibraltarian demonstrators furious that their boats had been seized.

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

53.   Japanese law allows coastguards to investigate and seize foreign boats which infringe its exclusive economic zone.

54.   Italian port authorities said they would seize boats carrying illegal immigrants.

55.   Nine Greenpeace inflatable boats were seized in the Mururoa lagoon and two divers arrested after reaching a military barge.

56.   Private boats are regularly seized in the Gulf waters, notably along the Iran-Kuwait border.

57.   The boats were seized in the border town of Oron, in the southeastern state of Akwa Ibom, the independent newspaper The Guardian said.

58.   The daily Iran said the boat had been seized off Genaveh coast in Bushehr province on Wednesday.

59.   The police also seized the boat which was found to contain cyanide, explosives, and a fish which was poisoned and caught using the cyanide, it added.