1.   At the time of the arms seizure, Ranariddh was slipping further and further behind Hun Sen in their tense balance-of-power contest.

2.   Authorities in Benin, for their part, have not confirmed the arms seizure.

3.   But the arms seizure, coupled with a looming trade war, could still derail extension of the favorable tariff rates.

4.   New Delhi has said it plans to lodge a diplomatic protest with Islamabad over the arms seizure.

5.   Padmanabhaiah said New Delhi planned to lodge a diplomatic protest with Islamabad over the arms seizure.

6.   The authorities have stepped up raids in the capital in the last weeks and announced large arms seizures.

7.   The home secretary said the arms seizure proved that Pakistan was out to destabilize India.