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Somali Piracy Raises Costs of Imports

Consumers of imported goods are headed for a festive season marked by high prices as Somali gangs, who have been attacking ships in the Indian Ocean, shift their activities close to the East African coastline - away from the heavily militarised high seas, a new report indicates.
Jason R. Zalasky/U.S. Navy

Pirates transiting from MV Faina to shore.

  • Kenya:   Somali Piracy Raises Costs of Imports

    Citizen, 8 December 2010

    Consumers of imported goods are headed for a festive season marked by high prices as Somali gangs, who have been attacking ships in the Indian Ocean, shift their activities close… Read more »

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