11.   Six Dominican stowaways died aboard a cargo ship and officials have detained its crew, the Dominican navy says.

12.   The crews were detained and beaten, and their cameras were smashed or damaged.

13.   The Libyan coast guard has seized a Japanese tuna fishing ship in the Mediterranean Sea and detained its crew, the top government spokesman told reporters Friday.

14.   The ship was later taken to the western port of Durres, where the crew were detained.

15.   The Somali Salvation Democratic Front seized the ship Monday and detained the crew, spokesman Abdi Warsame Jama told reporters in Mogadishu.

16.   U.S. diplomats feared that a forceful presence from the Pentagon while the crew was detained would have inflamed the Chinese.

17.   A female journalist from Associated Press was attacked by three assailants, while two foreign television crews were briefly detained by police.

18.   A female journalist was attacked by an unidentified woman and two foreign television crews were briefly detained by police.

19.   The Russian crew has been detained at Kandahar, a Taliban stronghold and the former Afghan imperial capital, since then.

20.   The ship was hauled into port and the three-strong Turkish crew were detained along with the immigrants, the agency said.