A British ship seized in the Gulf of Aden and a Taiwanese ship taken in the Seychelles are the two latest ships seized by Somali pirates, making the number five international cargo ships in just three days. In 2008 a total of 108 ships were taken, according to the BBC.
Posted by Ellen Wallace on 6 April 2009 at 19:35 | permalink
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News story, GenevaLunch, 6 April 2009.
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Tags: British, Gul of Aden, Seychelles, ships seized, Somali pirates, Taiwanese
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