Tue, Feb 09 2010
Marines from the Spanish frigate, Blas de Lezo, approach a suspected pirate skiff in the Gulf of Aden

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The current situation shows that a solely sea-based approach has its limits, a senior UN official says.
Greek super tanker Maran Centauros, carrying more than one million barrels of oil, was released by Somali pirates on January 18.
Bulgarian sailors aboard the Asian Glory and St James Park are reportedly alive and well. Negotiations for their release are pending
Somali pirates were responsible for 174 attacks on vessels in the Gulf of Aden and the east coast of Somalia in the first 10 months of 2009.
The remaining eight sailors will travel to Singapore first and then return to Bulgaria
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ya right these pirate attacks are sooooo scary just dont go to africa smart ones!!!
The EU and US navy, should flatten
the land bases on the somali coast
like Haradere.
why not use the Predator AUV to detect the somali pirate vessel,and blow them out of the water? all navies in the world should all work together in destroying this VIRUS
i am sure you wil see or hear more pirate attacks with in next view years,unless there is staple gov in somalia.