Somali Pirate Attacks

Somali Pirates Overpowered By Egyptian Crew

AP | MOHAMED OLAD HASSAN | Posted 09.14.2009 | World

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MOGADISHU, Somalia — Using machetes and guns, the men fought a desperate battle to take control of two boats off the Somali coast. But this time...

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Somali Pirates Holding 14 Ships, 260 People

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 05.09.2009 | World

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The International Maritime Bureau says 260 crew on 14 hijacked ships are being held off the coast of Somalia, not including the U.S.-flagged ship seiz...

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Somali Pirates: How To Solve The Problem

CNN | Mike Steere for CNN | Posted 01.10.2009 | World

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LONDON, England (CNN) -- Violent and predatory pirates are "totally out of control" according to experts; but what can be done to solve the problem? ...

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