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Sailors captured by Somali pirates feel good

Source: Russia Today
Lon : Burkina Faso | about 1 month ago  
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  • Fishing vessel Alakrana and what Spanish Ministry of Defence says are pirates (enlarged) are seen off the coast of Somalia in this handout image created by the Spain's Defence Ministry
    Fishing vessel Alakrana and what Spanish Ministry of Defence says are ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Suspected Somali pirates arrive at a court in the Kenyan port of Mombassa
    Suspected Somali pirates arrive at a court in the Kenyan port of ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Chinese bulk carrier De Xin Hai seen off the east coast of Somalia
    Chinese bulk carrier De Xin Hai seen off the east coast of Somalia
    Source: AFP
  • Suspected Somali pirates follow court proceedings in the Kenyan port of Mombassa
    Suspected Somali pirates follow court proceedings in the Kenyan port ...
    Source: Reuters
  • A Kenyan policeman arranges weapons seized from suspected Somali pirates, in a court in the Kenyan port of Mombassa
    A Kenyan policeman arranges weapons seized from suspected Somali ...
    Source: Reuters
Fishing vessel Alakrana and what Spanish Ministry of Defence says are ...
That's according to the ship’s deputy captain, who was able to make a phone call to the owners. The vessel carrying 23 Russians, two Ghanaians and two Philippinos was hijacked off the Seychelles on October 29. It is the largest number of Russians to have been taken captive at sea.
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  • News Source: Russia Today | about 1 month ago
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