21.   The announcement comes after numerous complaints and at least two armed standoffs between work crews and homeowners in recent weeks.

22.   The campaign has led to armed standoffs between agriculture crews and homeowners.

23.   The two sides have been at odds over, among other things, North Korean spy incursions and an armed naval standoff last week in the Yellow Sea.

24.   The two sides are still technically at war, with no peace treaty and a heavily armed standoff at their border.

25.   The two governments also are involved in separate talks mediated by China and the United States aimed at ending their heavily armed standoff.

26.   Uyesugi surrendered to police after a five-hour armed standoff.

27.   However, troops still surrounded the Nativity Church in Bethlehem on Tuesday, as negotiators finalised a deal to end another armed standoff there.

28.   In Bethlehem, an armed standoff between Israeli troops and Palestinian gunmen hunkered inside the Church of the Nativity carried on for a fifth day.

29.   In Bethlehem, an armed standoff between Israeli troops and Palestinian gunmen bunkered inside one of the holiest sites in Christendom went into a fifth day.

30.   -- In Bethlehem, an armed standoff between Israeli troops and Palestinian gunmen hunkered inside the Church of the Nativity went into a fifth day.