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Students and government workers are compelled to eat during Ramadan, and the passports of Uighurs have been confiscated across Xinjiang to force them to join government-run hajj tours rather than travel illegally to Mecca on their own.

A genetic analysis of the ivory in 51 different ivory shipments confiscated across Africa and Asia has revealed that since 2007 about 85 per cent of the continent's elephant poaching was concentrated in two areas on opposite sides of the continent.

The same year the state police, abolished in 1937, was reestablished to assist the Gestapo in Norway, and radio sets were confiscated across the country.

The Despensers appointed Robert Sapy as the keeper of St Briavels and the other confiscated castles across the Marches.

ATLANTA — The number of guns confiscated at airports across the United States is on the rise, the Transportation Security Administration says.

The study examines the source of guns confiscated at crime scenes across the country during 2009.

In March, 24 people were arrested for trafficking in wild animal parts and 4,500 products confiscated in police raids across nine provinces, state media reported.

Then he confiscated her uniform, slapped her across the face and threatened to break her legs if he saw her outside the home.

It quoted sources in Turkey as claiming the film was confiscated after the girls were helped across the border.

Footage apparently showing the girls being helped across the border by a man was later confiscated by Turkish authorities.

Investigators also confiscated documents from three independent companies that bottle and distribute Coke across Spain, responding to complaints that they, too, had pressed stores and restaurants not to carry other brands.