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Police raided an illegal laboratory in a house in Seattle today where they confiscated equipment used for refining heroin.

It is satisfactory to learn, on the other hand, that the annual cost of administration is not supposed to exceed at present from two to three millions of piastres, the balance of the revenue being confiscated by certain high functionaries now discharged; and that the apparent re301ceipts do not represent the amount actually collected from the population, seeing that they have to pay half as much again in bribes.

As was only to be expected, political considerations suggested many of the police regulations now enforced-travellers from foreign parts were not free to remain on English soil till they had communicated to the Major-General of the district, their names, their destination, and their business, nor were they allowed to move from shire to shire without previously advising the Justices; whilst ex-cavaliers and other persons of known royalist sympathies were bound to notify every change of address to the soldier-magistrates, who were also empowered to disarm rebels and to distribute the confiscated weapons amongst supporters of the parliamentary cause.

He made no answer: being occupied mentally bewailing the loss of the flute, which had been confiscated for the use of the county: so Nancy passed on to the next cell, and knocked there.

The equipment confiscated by customs officials seems to match that used by others linked to bin Laden.

Israel confiscated all land owned by the British government, mostly desert and mountains, after the 1948 War of Independence .

Property owned by Arab refugees, who either fled war zones or were forced from their homes by the Israeli army (another long-standing controversy), was also taken over by individual Jews or confiscated by the government.

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The paper stays on the case with a front-page account of a Senate hearing Tuesday that disclosed corruption among IRS officials: one was thought to have stolen as many as twenty confiscated luxury vehicles and another wrote an anonymous threatening letter to a tax attorney who had testified against the agency at congressional hearings.

The paper reports that one was seized by airport security in Athens last week, and that others have been confiscated at airports in England and Australia.

After she was taken away in handcuffs, says the Post today, authorities searched her apartment and confiscated notebooks, plus video and audio tapes.

Federal agents have now confiscated a computer in Orlando, Fla.

Iranian authorities confiscated copies of Zan after it printed a cartoon showing a thug being asked to kill a woman rather than a man because under Islamic law a woman's "blood money" is half that of a man's.

Arafat pointed out that his police had arrested numerous terrorist suspects and confiscated weapons.

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