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Somali pirates who extracted US$1.7m from a Turkish shipowner for the release of bulk carrier Horizon 1 on Monday have apparently been attacked by another gang of pirates who attempted to rob them of the ransom.
According to an English-language Somali website, Garowe Online, fighting was reported in the village of Dhanane on Tuesday.
There were no reports of injuries and the robbery was unsuccessful.
Meanwhile, vehicle carrier Hoegh Pusan came under automatic weapons fire off the coast...
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