11.   Italy on Monday sent a military plane to deliver six tons of medical aid, but at the same time decided to bar Albanian boats from reaching its ports.

12.   Italian naval vessels have set up a blockade to prevent more Albanian vessels from reaching Italian ports, and authorities there have been repatriating so-called unesirables.

13.   Italy and Albania agree to block Albanian boats from reaching Italian ports.

14.   Italian naval vessels have set up a blockade to prevent more Albanian vessels from reaching Italian ports, and authorities there have been repatriating would-be refugees deemed dangerous.

15.   Italy decided Monday to bar Albanian boats from reaching Italian ports, ordering the navy to enforce a blockade in the Adriatic Sea, news reports said.

16.   Italy has set up a naval blockade to keep more Albanian vessels from reaching Italian ports, and is sending back what it calls undesirables among the refugees.

17.   Once the Tropicale reaches port, the Coast Guard will begin an investigation to determine the case of the fire.

18.   One police officer, requesting anonymity, said investigators might board the ship to question the crew before it reaches the port to unload its cargo.

19.   Seven sailors have reached the port, while six others are still at sea.

20.   Survivors of the sunken oceanliner Achille Lauro reached port Saturday and told of terror and courageous elderly passengers who helped fight the fire and rescue others.