http://s.huffpost.com/images/HuffingtonPost_250x20.png tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2012:/tag/pirates Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/19/justin-verlander-throws-1-hitter-detroit-tigers-beat-pittsburgh-pirates_n_1529517.html 2012-05-19T09:24:35Z 2012-05-19T10:07:16Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ DETROIT -- As no-hit bids go, this one was proceeding almost predictably.<br /> <br /> Justin Verlander was commanding his pitches brilliantly on the mound. An ov... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/pittsburgh-pirates">Pittsburgh Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/tigers">Tigers</a>, <a href="/tag/justin-verlander-one-hitter">Justin-Verlander-One-Hitter</a>, <a href="/tag/verlander">Verlander</a>, <a href="/tag/baseball">Baseball</a>, <a href="/tag/justin-verlander">Justin Verlander</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-baseball">Detroit Baseball</a>, <a href="/tag/no-hitter">No-Hitter</a>, <a href="/tag/mlb">Mlb</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates-tigers">Pirates Tigers</a>, <a href="/tag/justin-verlander-1-hitter">Justin Verlander 1 Hitter</a>, <a href="/tag/one-hitter">One Hitter</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-tigers">Detroit Tigers</a>, <a href="/tag/justin-verlander-detroit-tigers">Justin Verlander Detroit Tigers</a>, <a href="/tag/tigers-win">Tigers Win</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/tigers-pirates">Tigers Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates">Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-sports">Detroit Sports</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/15/eu-somalia-pirates-air-strikes_n_1517015.html 2012-05-15T04:48:32Z 2012-05-15T04:48:32Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ MOGADISHU, Somalia &mdash; European Union naval forces in attack helicopters conducted their first onshore raid on a suspected pirate lair in Somalia ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/eu-airstrikes-somalia-pirates">Eu Airstrikes Somalia Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/somalia-pirates-eu-airstrikes">Somalia Pirates Eu Airstrikes</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/eu-pirate-airstrikes">Eu Pirate Airstrikes</a>, <a href="/tag/somalia-pirates-airstrikes">Somalia Pirates Airstrikes</a>, <a href="/tag/europe-somalia-pirate-airstrikes">Europe Somalia Pirate Airstrikes</a>, <a href="/tag/european-union">European Union</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates">Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/somalia">Somalia</a>, <a href="/tag/somalia-pirates-air-strikes">Somalia Pirates Air Strikes</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/07/german-pirate-party-wins-seats_n_1496928.html 2012-05-07T12:39:22Z 2012-05-07T14:52:15Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Germany's Piratenpartei (Pirate party) members don't wear Aye patches (at least not all the time) or win debates with bribes of booty and rum. But wha... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/reddit">Reddit</a>, <a href="/tag/piratenpartei">Piratenpartei</a>, <a href="/tag/pirate-party">Pirate Party</a>, <a href="/tag/pirate-politics">Pirate Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates-germany">Pirates Germany</a>, <a href="/tag/international-pirate-party">International Pirate Party</a>, <a href="/tag/german-pirate-party">German Pirate Party</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates">Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/piratepartie">Piratepartie</a>, <a href="/tag/german-politics">German Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/technology">Technology News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sreedhar-pillai/sonia-gandhi-the-hapless-_b_1442431.html 2012-04-23T11:50:00Z 2012-04-23T17:03:28Z Sreedhar Pillai http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sreedhar-pillai/ If Enrica Lexie was flying another flag, chances are it would have been released and home and dry a long time back. The problem is the vessel is Italian like Sonia Gandhi was before she became an Indian citizen. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/sonia-gandhi">Sonia Gandhi</a>, <a href="/tag/enrica-lexie">Enrica Lexie</a>, <a href="/tag/italian">Italian</a>, <a href="/tag/mariners">Mariners</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates">Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/india">India</a>, <a href="/tag/sailors">Sailors</a>, <a href="/tag/kerala">Kerala</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/03/best-baseball-stadiums-to-visit_n_1397949.html 2012-04-03T07:00:00Z 2012-04-03T07:38:25Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Though Oakland and Seattle rendezvoused last week in Tokyo, Major League Baseball's 2012 season will arrive in America today, marking the beginning of... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/boston">Boston</a>, <a href="/tag/baltimore">Baltimore</a>, <a href="/tag/baseball">Baseball</a>, <a href="/tag/mlb">Mlb</a>, <a href="/tag/major-league-baseball">Major League Baseball</a>, <a href="/tag/baltimore-orioles">Baltimore Orioles</a>, <a href="/tag/giants">Giants</a>, <a href="/tag/opening-day-baseball">Opening Day Baseball</a>, <a href="/tag/yankees">Yankees</a>, <a href="/tag/red-sox">Red Sox</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york">New York</a>, <a href="/tag/tokyo">Tokyo</a>, <a href="/tag/cubs">Cubs</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago">Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/phillies">Phillies</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates">Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>, <a href="/tag/marlins">Marlins</a>, <a href="/tag/slidepollajax">Slidepollajax</a>, <a href="/tag/san-francisco">San Francisco</a>, <a href="/tag/miami">Miami</a>, <a href="/tag/pittsburgh">Pittsburgh</a>, <a href="/travel">Travel News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/james-doran/johnny-depp-somali-pirates_b_1366167.html 2012-03-22T12:32:03Z 2012-03-22T12:33:58Z James Doran http://www.huffingtonpost.com/james-doran/ Johnny Depp has a lot to answer for. The "mockney" drawl, the swagger and the healthy disdain for maritime authorities he perfected as Captain Jack Sparrow lent a cachet to piracy that had eluded the profession for centuries.<br /> <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/economics">Economics</a>, <a href="/tag/wages">Wages</a>, <a href="/tag/johnny-depp">Johnny Depp</a>, <a href="/tag/pensions">Pensions</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates">Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/teachers">Teachers</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-city">New York City</a>, <a href="/tag/somali-pirates-401k">Somali Pirates 401k</a>, <a href="/tag/somali-pirates-health-insurance">Somali Pirates Health Insurance</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates-of-the-caribbean-movie">Pirates of the Caribbean Movie</a>, <a href="/tag/somali-pirates-retirement-plan">Somali Pirates Retirement Plan</a>, <a href="/tag/somali-pirates-income">Somali Pirates Income</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates-of-the-caribbean">Pirates of the Caribbean</a>, <a href="/tag/cruises">Cruises</a>, <a href="/tag/gulf-of-aden">Gulf of Aden</a>, <a href="/tag/gulf-of-aden-pirates">Gulf of Aden Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/somali-pirates">Somali Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/economics-of-piracy">Economics of Piracy</a>, <a href="/tag/dangers-of-piracy">Dangers of Piracy</a>, <a href="/tag/impact-of-piracy">Impact of Piracy</a>, <a href="/tag/somalia">Somalia</a>, <a href="/tag/real-life-pirates">Real Life Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/somali-pirates-benefits">Somali Pirates Benefits</a>, <a href="/tag/somali-pirates-death">Somali Pirates Death</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/21/judith-tebbutt-freed-somali-pirates_n_1369342.html 2012-03-21T08:24:15Z 2012-03-21T08:33:13Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ MOGADISHU, Somalia &mdash; A British tourist freed Wednesday by Somali pirates after six months in captivity said she did not know for weeks that her ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/kenya">Kenya</a>, <a href="/tag/judith-tebbutt-freed">Judith Tebbutt Freed</a>, <a href="/tag/somali-pirates">Somali Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/somalia">Somalia</a>, <a href="/tag/judith-tebbutt-somali-pirates">Judith Tebbutt Somali Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/judith-tebbutt">Judith Tebbutt</a>, <a href="/tag/judith-tebbutt-kidnapped">Judith Tebbutt Kidnapped</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/02/aj-burnett-injury-pirates-months_n_1316691.html 2012-03-02T13:24:44Z 2012-03-02T13:28:12Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ BRADENTON, Fla. -- Newly acquired Pittsburgh pitcher A.J. Burnett is expected to miss two to three months while recovering from surgery for a facial f... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/aj-burnett-injury">A.J. Burnett Injury</a>, <a href="/tag/pittsburgh-pirates">Pittsburgh Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/aj-burnett-eye-injury">A.J. Burnett Eye Injury</a>, <a href="/tag/mlb">Mlb</a>, <a href="/tag/aj-burnett-out">A.J. Burnett Out</a>, <a href="/tag/aj-burnett-injured">A.J. Burnett Injured</a>, <a href="/tag/aj-burnett-face">A.J. Burnett Face</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates">Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/aj-burnett">A.j. Burnett</a>, <a href="/tag/aj-burnett-eye">A.J. Burnett Eye</a>, <a href="/sports">Sports News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mark-v-vlasic/law-of-the-sea_b_1307497.html 2012-03-01T18:00:09Z 2012-03-01T18:04:04Z Mark V. Vlasic http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mark-v-vlasic/ We cannot fight piracy with our U.S. fleet alone. Fortunately, on this issue, the world is on our side, and one of the most powerful weapons available is within our reach. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/law-of-the-sea">Law of the Sea</a>, <a href="/tag/navy-seals">Navy Seals</a>, <a href="/tag/international-law">International Law</a>, <a href="/tag/mark-vlasic">Mark Vlasic</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates">Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/somalia">Somalia</a>, <a href="/tag/navy">Navy</a>, <a href="/tag/international">International</a>, <a href="/tag/law-of-the-sea-treaty">Law of the Sea Treaty</a>, <a href="/tag/law-of-the-sea-convention">Law of the Sea Convention</a>, <a href="/tag/somalian-pirates">Somalian Pirates</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/27/todd-james-pirates_n_1304408.html 2012-02-27T12:55:59Z 2012-02-28T09:04:55Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Todd James' cartoonish Expressionist works seduce the viewer with sun-drenched bodies at the pool, teenagers' bedrooms and badass guerillas with Kalas... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/todd-james">Todd James</a>, <a href="/tag/todd-james-gering--lopez">Todd James Gering &amp; Lopez</a>, <a href="/tag/expressionism">Expressionism</a>, <a href="/tag/todd-james-vandals-bedroom">Todd James Vandal&#039;s Bedroom</a>, <a href="/tag/gering--lopez">Gering &amp; Lopez</a>, <a href="/tag/somali-pirates">Somali Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/graffiti">Graffiti</a>, <a href="/tag/moca-art-in-the-streets">Moca Art in the Streets</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-art">New York Art</a>, <a href="/arts">Arts News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mitchell-bard/gop-construction-of-a-fic_b_1267435.html 2012-02-09T22:56:29Z 2012-02-09T22:56:30Z Mitchell Bard http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mitchell-bard/ Even as commentators start to note the GOP effort to create a fictional Barack Obama, it looks like Republicans have decided to double down on the stupid. That is, they have strayed from <em>plausible</em> lies -- lies that, to the uninformed, could feel true -- to absurd ones. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/recalls">Recalls</a>, <a href="/tag/republican-lies">Republican Lies</a>, <a href="/tag/swift-boat">Swift Boat</a>, <a href="/tag/andrew-sullivan">Andrew Sullivan</a>, <a href="/tag/somali-pirates">Somali Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/rick-santorum">Rick Santorum</a>, <a href="/tag/mitt-romney">Mitt Romney</a>, <a href="/tag/ohio-polls">Ohio Polls</a>, <a href="/tag/joe-biden">Joe Biden</a>, <a href="/tag/seal-team-six">Seal Team Six</a>, <a href="/tag/barack-obama">Barack Obama</a>, <a href="/tag/bush-tax-cuts">Bush Tax Cuts</a>, <a href="/tag/osama-bin-laden">Osama Bin Laden</a>, <a href="/tag/new-rule">New Rule</a>, <a href="/tag/gun-laws">Gun Laws</a>, <a href="/tag/bill-maher">Bill Maher</a>, <a href="/tag/drone-attacks">Drone Attacks</a>, <a href="/tag/sean-hannity">Sean Hannity</a>, <a href="/tag/republicans">Republicans</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/08/somali-piracy-costs-shipping-industry-governments-7-billion-2011_n_1263253.html 2012-02-08T16:15:40Z 2012-02-08T16:24:04Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Though many think of Johnny Depp when pirating comes up, avoiding the real-life bandits of the seas is a multi-billion dollar problem for the shipping... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/bloomberg">Bloomberg</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/piracy">Piracy</a>, <a href="/tag/hostages">Hostages</a>, <a href="/tag/cybercrime">Cybercrime</a>, <a href="/tag/labor-costs">Labor Costs</a>, <a href="/tag/navy-seal">Navy SEAL</a>, <a href="/tag/somali-pirates">Somali Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/indian-national-shipowners-organization">Indian National Shipowners Organization</a>, <a href="/tag/shipping-industry">Shipping Industry</a>, <a href="/tag/one-earth-future-foundation">One Earth Future Foundation</a>, <a href="/tag/rena">Rena</a>, <a href="/tag/gulf-of-aden">Gulf of Aden</a>, <a href="/business">Business News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/27/somali-pirates-move-american-hostage_n_1235737.html 2012-01-27T01:38:04Z 2012-01-27T01:38:17Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ MOGADISHU, Somalia &mdash; Pirates moved an American hostage at least three times in 24 hours and threatened Thursday to kill him after U.S. Navy SEAL... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/jessica-buchanan">Jessica Buchanan</a>, <a href="/tag/hostages">Hostages</a>, <a href="/tag/navy-seals">Navy Seals</a>, <a href="/tag/poul-hagen-thisted">Poul Hagen Thisted</a>, <a href="/tag/somali-pirates">Somali Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/navy-seal">Navy SEAL</a>, <a href="/tag/somalia">Somalia</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates">Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/us-navy-seals">US Navy Seals</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/25/raid-in-somalia_n_1230062.html 2012-01-25T01:32:43Z 2012-01-25T01:39:44Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ MOGADISHU, Somalia -- U.S. Navy SEALs parachuted into Somalia under cover of darkness early Wednesday and crept up to an outdoor camp where an America... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/poul-hagan-thisted">Poul Hagan Thisted</a>, <a href="/tag/bilal-hussein">Bilal Hussein</a>, <a href="/tag/jessica-buchanan">Jessica Buchanan</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/us-africa-command">U.S. Africa Command</a>, <a href="/tag/danish-refugee-council">Danish Refugee Council</a>, <a href="/tag/somali-pirates">Somali Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/helicopter-raid">Helicopter Raid</a>, <a href="/tag/us-military-helicopters">U.S. Military Helicopters</a>, <a href="/tag/somalia">Somalia</a>, <a href="/tag/kelly-cahalan">Kelly Cahalan</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/12/pirates-attack-ship-somalia_n_1201786.html 2012-01-12T11:36:03Z 2012-01-12T11:36:53Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ MADRID -- Spain says pirates have attacked a Spanish navy warship off Somalia, drawing gunfire that reportedly left one dead and prompted a helicopter... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates-arrested">Pirates Arrested</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates-attack-spanish-ship">Pirates Attack Spanish Ship</a>, <a href="/tag/spanish-navy">Spanish Navy</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates">Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/somalia">Somalia</a>, <a href="/tag/spain">Spain</a>, <a href="/tag/patino-ship">Patino Ship</a>, <a href="/tag/spanish-navy-ship">Spanish Navy Ship</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates-attack-navy-ship">Pirates-Attack-Navy-Ship</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/08/hdms-absalon-denmark-warship_n_1192561.html 2012-01-08T12:56:38Z 2012-01-08T19:20:42Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- The Danish navy says it has captured a suspect pirate mothership off the Horn of Africa and rescued 14 people who were being he... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/danish-navy">Danish-Navy</a>, <a href="/tag/pirate-hostages-freed">Pirate Hostages Freed</a>, <a href="/tag/pirate-ship">Pirate Ship</a>, <a href="/tag/denmark-warship">Denmark Warship</a>, <a href="/tag/pirate-ship-caught">Pirate Ship Caught</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates">Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/denmark">Denmark</a>, <a href="/tag/hdms-absalon">Hdms Absalon</a>, <a href="/tag/pirate-hostages">Pirate Hostages</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/15/somali-pirates-sentenced_n_1152187.html 2011-12-15T17:17:35Z 2011-12-15T17:24:22Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ NORFOLK, Va. &mdash; A former Somali police officer and an electrician whose job it was to bless their expedition were sentenced to life in prison on ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/mohamud-hirs-issa-ali">Mohamud Hirs Issa Ali</a>, <a href="/tag/scott-adam">Scott Adam</a>, <a href="/tag/phyllis-macay">Phyllis Macay</a>, <a href="/tag/somali-pirates">Somali Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/bob-riggle">Bob Riggle</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates-sentenced">Pirates Sentenced</a>, <a href="/tag/somalia">Somalia</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates">Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/somali-pirates-sentenced">Somali Pirates Sentenced</a>, <a href="/tag/jean-adam">Jean Adam</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/21/war-refugee-in-ny-reunite_n_1105666.html 2011-11-21T13:00:36Z 2011-11-21T13:58:07Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ ROCHESTER, N.Y. &mdash; A Vietnamese war refugee who survived a 1977 pirate attack that separated him from his wife and infant child reunited with his... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/thailand">Thailand</a>, <a href="/tag/good-news">Good-News</a>, <a href="/tag/rochester">Rochester</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates">Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/vietnam">Vietnam</a>, <a href="/tag/vietnam-refugee">Vietnam Refugee</a>, <a href="/tag/hao-truong">Hao Truong</a>, <a href="/tag/charles-schumer">Charles Schumer</a>, <a href="/impact">Impact News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/30/britain-piracy_n_1066181.html 2011-10-30T14:07:19Z 2011-10-30T16:25:29Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ LONDON -- Ships sailing under Britain's flag will be permitted to carry armed guards on some perilous routes to combat the threat from pirates, the pr... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/britain">Britain</a>, <a href="/tag/britain-david-cameron">Britain David Cameron</a>, <a href="/tag/piracy">Piracy</a>, <a href="/tag/somalia-pirates">Somalia Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/david-cameron">David Cameron</a>, <a href="/tag/britain-armed-ships">Britain Armed Ships</a>, <a href="/tag/britain-ships">Britain Ships</a>, <a href="/tag/britain-piracy">Britain Piracy</a>, <a href="/tag/armed-ships">Armed Ships</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates">Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-piracy">UK Piracy</a>, <a href="/tag/weapons-on-ships">Weapons on Ships</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/20/pirate-ship-navy_n_1021409.html 2011-10-20T07:05:21Z 2011-10-20T07:15:16Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ LONDON &mdash; British marines detained four suspected pirates and freed 20 crew members who had been held hostage on a pirate "mothership" in the Ind... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/pirate-ship">Pirate Ship</a>, <a href="/tag/montecristo">Montecristo</a>, <a href="/tag/pakistan">Pakistan</a>, <a href="/tag/mv-monte-cristo">Mv Monte Cristo</a>, <a href="/tag/british-navy">British Navy</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates">Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/british-navy-pirate-ship">British Navy Pirate Ship</a>, <a href="/tag/indian-ocean">Indian Ocean</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/11/fiction-by-teens-click-is_n_1005265.html 2011-10-11T12:30:25Z 2011-10-11T12:30:25Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ This is a regular column featuring original fiction by and for high school students, provided by Figment.com, an online community writing site for you... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/pirates">Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/figment">Figment</a>, <a href="/tag/zombies">Zombies</a>, <a href="/tag/teen-fiction">Teen Fiction</a>, <a href="/tag/young-adult-fiction">Young Adult Fiction</a>, <a href="/tag/fiction">Fiction</a>, <a href="/high-school">High School News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/11/italian-ship-freed-pirates_n_1004941.html 2011-10-11T10:00:44Z 2011-10-11T10:46:10Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ ROME &mdash; British and U.S. forces freed an Italian cargo ship hijacked by Somali pirates in a dramatic rescue Tuesday after retrieving a message in... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/uk">UK</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates-attack-ship">Pirates Attack Ship</a>, <a href="/tag/us-navy-ships">US-Navy-Ships</a>, <a href="/tag/usa">USA</a>, <a href="/tag/montecristo">Montecristo</a>, <a href="/tag/somali-pirate-attacks">Somali Pirate Attacks</a>, <a href="/tag/somali-pirates">Somali Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/italy">Italy</a>, <a href="/tag/italian-ship-pirate-attack">Italian-Ship-Pirate-Attack</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/03/kenya-kidnappings_n_991889.html 2011-10-03T07:55:39Z 2011-10-03T08:38:20Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Over the weekend, a French woman was kidnapped from her home on a resort island of Kenya, making it the second such event in less than a month. <br /> <br /> Te... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/global-pulse">Global Pulse</a>, <a href="/tag/marie-dedieu">Marie Dedieu</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/kenya-kidnappings-2011">Kenya Kidnappings 2011</a>, <a href="/tag/kenya">Kenya</a>, <a href="/tag/kenya-kidnapping">Kenya Kidnapping</a>, <a href="/tag/somali-pirates">Somali Pirates</a>, <a href="/travel">Travel News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/03/piracy-global-shipping_n_991874.html 2011-10-03T08:11:22Z 2011-10-03T08:27:59Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ NEW DELHI -- Piracy is costing the global shipping trade more than $9 billion a year, according to Indian ship owners, who on Monday demanded that the... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/piracy">Piracy</a>, <a href="/tag/united-nations">United Nations</a>, <a href="/tag/somali-pirates">Somali Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/business-news">Business News</a>, <a href="/tag/piracy-global-shipping">Piracy Global Shipping</a>, <a href="/tag/indian-ocean">Indian Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/shipping">Shipping</a>, <a href="/tag/global-shipping-trade">Global Shipping Trade</a>, <a href="/business">Business News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/19/international-talk-like-a_n_970081.html 2011-09-19T13:24:14Z 2011-09-19T17:16:06Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Arrr! If you've heard that today is International Talk Like A Pirate Day, you may be thinking, "Um, why do we need a day to talk like pirates?"<br /> <br /> Bec... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/kids-toys">Kids Toys</a>, <a href="/tag/toys-for-kids">Toys for Kids</a>, <a href="/tag/talk-like-a-pirate-day">Talk Like a Pirate Day</a>, <a href="/tag/pirate-day">Pirate Day</a>, <a href="/tag/slidepollajax">Slidepollajax</a>, <a href="/tag/toddlers">Toddlers</a>, <a href="/tag/pirates">Pirates</a>, <a href="/tag/pirate-books">Pirate Books</a>, <a href="/tag/pirate-toys">Pirate Toys</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p>