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Pakistan sends 12 Indian fishermen to jail in Karachi for illegal fishing; incident marks second arrest in last 2 months
•The 12 fishermen who were arrested by the Pakistan Maritime Security Force and their boat seized on Thursday were presented before a judicial magistrate by the Docks police on Friday.
Pakistan authorities arrest 47 Indian fishermen for illegally fishing in Arabian sea
•Forty-seven Indian fishermen have been arrested by Pakistan's authorities for allegedly fishing in the country's territorial waters in the Arabian Sea
Chinese fishing boat capsizes off South Korea; 4 rescued, 5 missing
Fp Archives •South Korean divers were looking for at least five people believed to be trapped inside a Chinese fishing boat that capsized near a small southwestern island on Wednesday.
Sri Lanka arrests 56 Indian fishermen in two days
Fp Archives •After the arrest of 26 Indian fishermen and seizing six trawlers on Friday, another batch of 30 Indian fishermen have been arrested and their six trawlers seized by the Sri Lanka Navy last night, officials said today.