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Archive Home > 2009 > August > 19 > Ship was hijacked, Russia confirms

Ship was hijacked, Russia confirms


August 19, 2009

MOSCOW " The Russian Defense Ministry said Tuesday that the cargo ship Arctic Sea, which seemed to vanish without a trace off of Portugal last month, prompting fears of piracy in Europe, had been hijacked as it traversed the Baltic Sea.

The crew of a Russian anti-submarine ship intercepted....

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