31.  The latest group flew out of Port Hedland in Western Australia, bound for Nanning in southern China.

32.  The latest group had life jackets but little warm clothing.

33.  The latest group told local authorities they had left China because of economic pressure and persecution for violating Chinese family planning rules limiting couples to just one child each.

34.  The Interior Ministry chartered a plane from the Rumanian company Tarom to expel the latest group.

35.  The MAP news agency said the latest group was intercepted off the port city of Tangiers.

36.  The latest group clambered over the British Embassy fence early Monday morning.

37.  The latest group, consisting of Iraqi Muslims, Assyrians, Chaldeans as well as Kurds, also will be flown to Guam.

38.  The latest group, the eighth to be repatriated, flew out of Port Hedland, Western Australia early Wednesday, bound for Nanning in Guangxi Province.

39.  The latest group started last week in Iran.

40.  The Portuguese government was expected to also accept this latest group.