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The gunfight in April involved two rival drug gangs and a shipment of stolen cocaine, the authorities said.

In all, more than 2,500 locks have been given out in Maine, and a shipment of 3,000 more is expected soon.

Soon after the tsunami, a Toyota rent-a-car service in Kobe, the city hit by its own devastating earthquake in 1995, sent 15 cars and a shipment of emergency supplies to Sendai Toyopet.

And a shipment of my recently published food memoir, which I intended to distribute to friends, was detained and sent back to the United States by Chinese customs officials, who explained that my books were not "approved materials".

For people who get their politics from "The West Wing," with its lucid and thoughtful exposition of issues, the Bush statement might have seemed less substantive than that week's story about a gay-marriage bill and a shipment of Iraqi oil that violated sanctions.

It's a great onion of politics and spirituality that cannot be quickly and neatly unpeeled by Western-styled democracy and a shipment of bed nets.

The story was a good one — virtuosic, operatic, hilarious — and included a shipment of beanbag chairs and the phrases "beautiful half-gainer" and "parakeet abattoir".

People blockaded the Chicago Climate Exchange, and blockaded a shipment of components for a new coal burning power plant, and protested outside the Bank of America in San Francisco.

When the Probo Koala docked in Amsterdam on July 2 it had just crossed the Atlantic and unloaded a shipment of oil in Algeciras, Spain.

Their plans for the insurrection were compromised when the leader of the Irish Volunteers ordered his men not to take part and when a shipment of German arms did not arrive.

In June 2001, for example, Mr. Bengis instructed Hout Bay employees to destroy records that showed the amounts of seafood harvested, the indictment charges, and ordered a shipment of Patagonian toothfish diverted to Singapore and Hong Kong to avoid seizure.