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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 18 > World’s navies ask: What do you do with a captured pirate?

World’s navies ask: What do you do with a captured pirate?

By Katharine Houreld and Mike Corder / The Bulletin
April 18, 2009

NAIROBI, Kenya — The scrawny teenage pirate stormed the Maersk Alabama hoping for a share of a $3 million ransom. He was attacked by its sailors, stabbed in the hand and tied up, and later arrested by the U.S. Navy.

The wound probably saved the life of Abduhl Wal-i-Musi, who was taken....

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