11.   Bad weather and the start of Italian naval patrols had caused a lull.

12.   Bad weather and the start of Italian naval patrols off the Albanian coast had resulted in a recent lull.

13.   Bad weather and the start of Italian naval patrols off the Albanian coast meant in a recent lull.

14.   Benin has only about five small naval patrol boats, often in poor repair, Benin officials said.

15.   But Britain has said it will keep its three naval patrol craft and an unspecified number of air force helicopters in Hong Kong until the handover.

16.   Defense Secretary Renato de Villa confirmed the presence of Chinese perimeter markers but said they were removed by Philippine naval patrols, according to Malaya.

17.   Egyptian naval patrol boats blocked photographers and television crews from approaching the ship in small boats.

18.   Havini said in a statement issued later that the rebels had also damaged a Papua New Guinea naval patrol boat on Friday.

19.   Havini later said the rebels had also damaged a Papua New Guinea naval patrol boat on Friday.

20.   Guerrillas in eight boats attacked naval patrol vessels near the military-held harbor in Kankesanthurai, officials said.