Pirates Chase, Fire on US Cruise Ship - AOL
Sunday's attack on the M/S Nautica, which was reported Tuesday,
comes several weeks after a NATO mission served mainly to underscore the
impotence of the world community. A handful of Western ships can do little
to prevent attacks in a vast sea, and ...
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Some modern pirates after more than buried treasure - U-Wire.com
As it turns out, today's pirates are after much more than chests
of buried treasure. Today's booty is oil and these modern pirates have
been hijacking ships off the coast of Somalia to get it. Fiercer than a
swashbuckling Johnny Depp, Somali pirates ...
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Pal’s Owner Talks About Vacation Pirate Encounter -
TriCities.com
UPDATE AT 11:45 a.m.: Pal Barger spoke by phone today with the
Bristol Herald Courier and News Channel 11. Look for an article by Bristol
Herald Courier Editor Todd Foster later in the day here on TriCities.Com,
and News Channel 11 will have a report ...
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Cruise tourists describe 'cheeky' pirate attack - Daily
Herald
MUSCAT, Oman -- Ordered to get inside and stay down, Oregon tourist
Clyde Thornburg heard the pirates' rifle shots hit the side of the
luxury cruise liner -- "Pop! Pop! Pop!" -- then felt the ship speed up to
escape. At this port north of the pirate ...
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Pirates Chase, Fire on US Cruise Ship - AOL
Sunday's attack on the M/S Nautica, which was reported Tuesday,
comes several weeks after a NATO mission served mainly to underscore the
impotence of the world community. A handful of Western ships can do little
to prevent attacks in a vast sea, and ...
Read more...
