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Article: Gadgets galore as Somali pirates spur booming sector

Somali pirates raked in an estimated 60 million dollars in 2009 but the Indian Ocean's...

Article: Survival of the fittest

A Malayan proverb says: ‘The existence of the sea means the existence of pirates...

Article: Somali pirates seize second Yemeni vessel

Somali pirates captured a Yemeni vessel on Christmas Day, a day after they seized...

Article: Somali piracy on the rise

Somali pirates seized a chemical tanker and a cargo vessel on Monday, underlining the...

Article: Somalis say piracy is not the problem

Few people may have noticed, but last week seemed more or less world Somali piracy week...

Article: Pirates released: New Year's Eve, a key factor

At the request of the European Union, the commander of the Dutch frigate Hr Ms Evertsen...

Article: 'Somali pirates' held by Dutch freed: defence ministry

A band of suspected Somali pirates captured by the Dutch navy after a failed attack on a...

Video: Somali pirates keep Dutch navy crew at sea

The crew of the Dutch Royal Navy frigate HNLMS Evertsen won't be allowed to return to...

Article: Ukranian killed in pirates attack in Benin

Pirates have attacked an oil tanker off the coast of West Africa killing a Ukrainian....

Article: Pirates broaden their horizon

Airplanes and a ship of a European counter piracy operation have intercepted a group of...

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    We continue the series Fun in Africa with...
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