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Somalia: Piracy Resurges
VOA, 5 April 2017
Observers warn piracy is making a comeback along the coast of Somalia, after gunmen hijacked two ships in 48 hours and took them to an area known as a pirate haven. Read more »
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Somalia: Recent Attacks Show Pirates Still a Potent Threat - UN Agency
UN News, 4 April 2017
Noting that recent attacks on commercial ships off the coast of Somalia highlight the continued threat of piracy, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has urged… Read more »
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Somalia: Somali Pirates Hijack Indian Cargo Ship With 11 Crew Members
Shabelle, 3 April 2017
An Indian cargo ship Al Kaushar with 11 crew members on board has been hijacked by Somali pirates on its way to Al Mukala port in Yemen from Dubai. Read more »
Somali Pirates Hijack Indian Cargo Ship
An Indian cargo ship Al Kaushar, with 11 crew members on its way to Al Mukala port in Yemen, has been hijacked by Somali pirates.
Western naval forces intercept a skiff carrying suspected pirates in the Gulf of Aden (file photo)..
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Police believe the pirates will likely use the trawler as a mother ship to carry out hijackings in international waters. Read more »
