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US Navy: American cargo ship evades pirate attack

Mogadishu : Somalia | about 1 month ago  
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Navy says an American-flagged cargo vessel has escaped a brush with armed pirates off the coast of East Africa. A spokesman for the U.S. Fleet in Bahrain says the MV Harriette came under small arms fire from suspected pirates Monday aboard two skiffs about 360 nautical miles off Mombasa, Kenya. Lt.
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  • News Source: The Boston Globe | about 1 month ago
    Navy says an American-flagged cargo vessel has escaped a brush with armed pirates off the coast of East Africa. A spokesman for the U.S. Fleet in Bahrain says the MV Harriette came under small arms fire from suspected pirates Monday aboard two...
  • News Source: Seattle Times | about 1 month ago
    Somalia — The European Union's anti-piracy force says a Norwegian warship has clashed with suspected Somali pirates. Fridjof Nansen on Sunday went to talk to the crew of four fishing boats near Alula, a northeastern Somali coastal village known for...
  • News Source: The Age | about 1 month ago
    The Norwegian sailors, cruising just off the north-eastern Somali coast, were fired upon in the dead of night early on Sunday by a dhow with between five and seven men on board and armed with heavy weaponry and Kalashnikov rifles, he says. "These...
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    Suspected Somali pirates clash with Norwegian navy.
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    Norway kills two and injures four fishermen in blotched search at Somali coast. A Norwegian warship inspecting fishing boats in the middle of the night at the coast of Somalia for suspected pirate activity was caught in heavy gunfire in ...
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    A Norwegian warship inspecting fishing boats off the coast of Somalia for suspected pirate activity has been caught in heavy gunfire, a EU naval commander says. (source: The Sydney Morning Herald) – RSS widgets and RSS feeds on ...
  • Blog Source: piratebook.blogspot.com
    (See also today's incident in which Norwegian navy sailors came under fire in the Gulf of Aden and killed two people - reportedly a Somali and Yemeni. Norway is member of NATO, but their warship was working in concert with the EU ...
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