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Now, according to United Nations figures, Iran leads the world in seizures of opium and its derivatives.

PAGE A23 Seizures of Drugs Surge Heightened security after the terror attacks has had a side effect: a big increase in seizures of drugs along the nation's borders.

Mr. Fiennes's performance captures Luther's psychic and spiritual turbulence in scenes where the character writhes and howls in seizures of self-doubt.

At the same time, the Bolivian government stepped up efforts to rip out unauthorized coca plantings and reported an increase in seizures of cocaine and cocaine base.

Another factor is the dwindling adherence to fady, a Malagasy tradition of taboos which proscribe harming tortoises, explains Andrew Terry, of Durrell.Concerned about the uptick in seizures of tortoises Durrell, the Turtle Conservancy, the World Wildlife Fund and other NGOs active on the island asked the Malagasy government to ramp up enforcement of existing protections.

Maryland, Virginia's neighbour to the north, reported a fourfold increase in seizures of illegal cigarettes between 2010 and 2012, though one official described the haul as the tip of the iceberg.Virginia, a big tobacco state since colonial times, has recently declared it illegal to buy and possess, with intent to sell elsewhere, more than 5,000 cigarettes.

Not paying student loans can result in seizure of tax refunds and wage garnishments, but the center says the loans should be treated as medium priority.

Amtrak and D.E.A. officials defended the practice, which was first reported in The Albuquerque Journal, saying the joint effort has resulted in "substantial" seizures of drugs and cash.

The 2008 ivory sale also corresponded with a 70% rise in the seizures of illegal ivory.

In São Paulo, seizures of guns rose from 30,000 to 40,000 a year.

An overall median reduction in partial seizures of 80.1% (n=65) was observed.