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Archive Home > 2008 > October > 12 > Somali pirates seize a second ship, threaten to destroy first

Somali pirates seize a second ship, threaten to destroy first

By Salad Duhul / The Bulletin
October 12, 2008

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Armed pirates hijacked a massive tanker as world powers on Saturday headed toward the Somali coast to end a two-week standoff aboard a ship laden with tanks and weapons, officials said.

The latest ship to be seized, a Greek vessel flying a Panamanian flag, was....

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