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Somali pirates seize Egyptian cargo vessel


January 2, 2009

CAIRO, Egypt — Somali pirates seized an Egyptian cargo ship and its 28 crew members on Thursday while a Malaysian military helicopter saved an Indian tanker from being hijacked in the new year’s first attacks in the dangerous Gulf of Aden.

Fifteen armed pirates snatched the....

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