Modern Piracy

                   

Q+A-Why should the world care about Somalia?

alertnet.org
yesterday 24 related
        

Source: Reuters Nov 17 (Reuters) - Daily headlines from Somalia of violence, refugees and piracy may seem like a blur to the outside world. But with Islamist insurgents knocking on the door of the capital Mogadishu ...

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Pirates!

mountainrunner.us
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Pirates off Somalia pretty much launched this blog three years ago this month. Three years after a cruise used an LRAD to fend of pirates one hundred miles offshore and little firm called Top Cat was awarded a $50m contract,...

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Japan sees its economy tumble into recession

journalgazette.net
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TOKYO – Japan says its economy contracted in the third quarter, the second consecutive quarter of decline, officially putting the world’s No. 2 economy in a recession. Karsai vows safety for Taliban in talks As international...

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Somalia: 5 Koreans aboard Japanese freighter abducted Off Somalia- S.Korea's FM

somalinet.com
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Somalia: 5 Koreans aboard Japanese freighter abducted Off Somalia- S.Korea's FMMon. November 17, 2008 06:50 am. - (SomaliNet) South Korea's foreign ministry said Sunday that a Japanese freighter, whose crewmen include five...

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Somalia: Italian naval destroyer bars possible pirate attack off Somalia-NATO

somalinet.com
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Somalia: Italian naval destroyer bars possible pirate attack off Somalia-NATOMon. November 17, 2008 07:02 am. - (SomaliNet) An Italian naval destroyer responding to a merchant vessel's distress signal prevented a likely pirate...

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Agonising wait ends for families

hindu.com
yesterday 6 related
        

Dehradun/Mumbai: Seema Goyal can’t stop hugging her three children since she heard that her husband Captain Prabhat Kumar Goyal and 17 sailors aboard hijacked ship M T Stolt Valor had been released by Somali pirates, ending the...

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Egypt, Yemen to co-host Red Sea security talks

dailystaregypt.com
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SANAA: Countries bordering the Red Sea will meet in Egypt this week for talks on the rampant piracy in the region, Yemeni Foreign Minister Abu Bakr Al-Kurbi said."Countries bordering the Red Sea have been invited to meet on...

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1998 US Embassies Bombing & 29/10/08 Suicide in Hargiesa: Equal Terror Attacks

harowo.com
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In East Africa, particularly Somalia, instituted as save heaven for terrorist fleeing from Afghanistan and Iraq. The terrorist take advantage of lawlessness and disorder in Somalia from 1991 after collapse of Military Ruler...

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Somali pirates seize Japanese ship [The Earth Times Online Newspaper]

feeds4all.com
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Seoul - Pirates have seized a Japanese freighter off the coast of Somalia and are holding its 23-member crew captive, the South Korean Foreign Ministry said Sunday. A group of gunmen boarded the 20,000-ton Chemstar Venus on...

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Raid in Afghanistan kills 5 militants

nwsource.com
16-Nov-2008 170 related
        

A raid by coalition troops in eastern Afghanistan killed five al-Qaida associated militants and eight others were detained, including a militant leader, the U.S. military said in a statement today. Kabul, Afghanistan Raid kills...

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