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Example sentences for: confiscated

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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.
Arafat pointed out that his police had arrested numerous terrorist suspects and confiscated weapons.
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.
In the center is a statue of Juan Ponce de León in full regalia that was cast in 1797 from the iron of a British cannon, confiscated after their unsuccessful attack on the city.
Arlington National Cemetery, "the nation's most hallowed military burial ground ," was born in an act of theft: The U.S. government confiscated it in 1861 from Gen.