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2011-10-11 Africa Horn

Italian Vessel Hijacked by Pirates Off Somali Coast

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Posted by Fred 2011-10-11 00:00|| || Front Page|| [9 views ] Top
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#1 "After 10 hours without news, we can consider the ship hijacked." Yes, but at what point are you normally presented by the pirates with their ransom demand?

Posted by American Delight 2011-10-11 08:42|| http://moneyjihad.wordpress.com/ 2011-10-11 08:42|| Front Page Top

#2 Sometimes there's a happy ending...

Posted by Fred 2011-10-11 11:40|| 2011-10-11 11:40|| Front Page Top

#3 In this case, the happy ending came quickly:

British marines free hijacked Italian ship off coast of Somalia

British commandos have stormed an Italian cargo ship which was hijacked by Somalia pirates in the Indian Ocean, rescuing the crew and capturing nearly a dozen pirates.

Posted by trailing wife 2011-10-11 12:01|| 2011-10-11 12:01|| Front Page Top

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