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Richard Meade, London
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Mar 15, 2010 10:11 AM
EUROPEAN anti-piracy naval forces have captured 35 suspected pirates over the past four days and thwarted six separate attacks on vessels in the Gulf of Aden.
The surge in naval activity has been touted by commanders as the most successful mission since the European Union began operations off Somalia in 2008.
It came as part of a tightening of security in the region to coincide with...
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