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Somali Pirates Free Kuwaiti Oil Tanker After Ransom

Posted June 12th, 2011 at 10:20 am (UTC-5)
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Somali pirates are reported to have released a Kuwaiti oil tanker held since late March. A piracy watchdog group says the pirates were paid $12 million to release the ship. The 29-member crew is said to be doing okay. The MV Zirku was captured in the Gulf of Aden while sailing to Singapore from Sudan. […]

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Somali Pirates Free Kuwaiti Oil Tanker After Ransom

Posted June 12th, 2011 at 5:15 am (UTC-5)
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Somali pirates are reported to have released a Kuwaiti oil tanker held since late March. A piracy watchdog group says the pirates were paid $12 million dollars to release the ship. The 29-member crew is said to be doing okay. The MV Zirku was captured in the Gulf of Aden while sailing to Singapore from […]

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