61.   The conflict intensified last week when two fishermen died after their boat was allegedly rammed by a Navy patrol enforcing fishing restrictions.

62.   The Department of Foreign Affairs said the navy patrol ship was on routine patrol off Scarborough when it spotted three Chinese fishing vessels.

63.   The Guardian, a private daily, reported from Kigoma that three navy patrol boats will be used in the exercise.

64.   The North Koreans were rescued by a South Korean navy patrol near the western sea border Monday afternoon and brought to Inchon, west of Seoul.

65.   The Philippine military has deployed a navy patrol ship near the shoal in an attempt to prevent more Chinese incursions.

66.   The officials said the upgraded security operation included stationary and mobile surveillance points in and around the port as well as navy patrols.

67.   The Philippines has sent a navy patrol ship to guard a South China Sea shoal from Chinese incursions, Defense Secretary Renato de Villa said Sunday.

68.   The ship was towed by a Cook Islands navy patrol boat.

69.   The Sulu Sea, for instance, is crucial to navy patrols and fishermen.

70.   They found by a navy patrol ship earlier this month in the Madura strait, a narrow waterway between Java and Madura island.