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David Osler - Tuesday 27 October 2009
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Oct 29, 2009 03:42 PM
SOMALI pirates have reportedly captured a yacht with a British man and woman aboard, with the aim of holding them to ransom. It is thought that they sent a distress signal last Friday, and there is no word of their whereabouts since then.
A pirate giving his name simply as Hassan told the news agency Reuters: “The British couple are in our hands now. We captured them as they were touring in the Indian Ocean.” He added that both the hostages are in...
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