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Somali pirates release Greek-owned ship, 21 crew
MANILA, Philippines - Somali pirates have released a Greek-owned ship and its 21 crew members, including 14 Filipinos, after more than a month in captivity, the Philippine government and the ship's owner said Friday.
Nations:Philippines Ukraine Kenya Activities:Somalia Piracy Crisis Source:(AP)
2009-12-18
EU: Hijacked oil tanker was outside corridor
NAIROBI, Kenya - An oil tanker bound for the United States that was hijacked by Somali pirates was traveling outside a recommended maritime corridor, the commander of the EU Naval Force said Tuesday.
Nations:Kenya Activities:Somalia Piracy Crisis Source:(AP)
2009-12-01
Somali pirate: $3.3M ransom paid, 36 hostages free
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Pirates freed 36 crew members from a Spanish trawler Tuesday after holding them for more than six weeks off the coast of Somalia, while a self-proclaimed pirate said the hostage-takers were paid $3.3 million in ransom.
Nations:Hungary Spain Activities:Somalia Piracy Crisis Source:(AP)
2009-11-17
Man held in 1968 hijacking faces NYC arraignment
NEW YORK - More than four decades after he hijacked a jetliner from Kennedy International to Cuba, Luis Armando Pena Soltren was arrested at the same airport upon his return from exile, authorities said.
Nations:U.S. Cuba Source:(AP)
2009-10-12
US signs anti-piracy document
WASHINGTON (AFP) - The United States formalized its commitment to have US-flagged ships conduct "internationally-recognized best management practices" against piracy, the State Department said.
Nations:U.S. Somalia Source:(AFP)
2009-09-10
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