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06/05/2009

Somali Pirates

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Pirates are still hijacking ships off Somalia - what can be done to stop them?

So far this year there have been more than sixty pirate attacks off the coast of  Somalia.  Naval ships from some of the world's most powerful nations have been sent to tackle the problem.  But are they succeeding?

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