(160905) -- SYDNEY, Sept. 5, 2016 (Xinhua) -- An illegal foreign fishing vessel is seen at Dianne Bank, 250 nautical miles northeast of Cairns, Australia, Sept. 3, 2016. Maritime Border Command (MBC) within the Australian Border Force (ABF) and the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) apprehended Saturday a foreign fishing vessel, believed to be Vietnamese, suspected of illegally fishing in Australian waters. The vessel was intercepted near Dianne Bank, approximately 250 nautical miles to the northeast of Cairns, and 136 nautical miles within Australia's fishing zone. The vessel an

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(160905) -- SYDNEY, Sept. 5, 2016 (Xinhua) -- An illegal foreign fishing vessel is seen at Dianne Bank, 250 nautical miles northeast of Cairns, Australia, Sept. 3, 2016. Maritime Border Command (MBC) within the Australian Border Force (ABF) and the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) apprehended Saturday a foreign fishing vessel, believed to be Vietnamese, suspected of illegally fishing in Australian waters. The vessel was intercepted near Dianne Bank, approximately 250 nautical miles to the northeast of Cairns, and 136 nautical miles within Australia's fishing zone. The vessel and its 16 crew were brought into Cairns on Sept. 5, where further investigations will be undertaken by AFMA.(Xinhua/Australian Border Force) (djj)