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Dirty Dozen: The Most Corrupt Nations in the World »
Posted by: jaylar 7 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Although this is a list of nations where the 'perception' of corruption might be greater than it actually is, the errors might be in numerical ...
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Obama “Didn’t Know Nuthin’” of the Tea Parties...But the Rest of the World Did »
Posted by: nkmar 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
An amazing thing happened on Wednesday, April 15th, Tax Day, when nearly a million people took hours off from their workdays – many sacrificing pay cuts ...
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Jihadi Pirates on High Seas: What's Behind Them? »
Posted by: nkmar 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Most of the media discussion about piracy in the Gulf of Aden has drifted understandably towards the sensational part of the story: how are the ...
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French hostage escapes after killing captors »
Posted by: phoebus__221 2 months, 1 week ago in Humor
One of two French security advisers kidnapped by insurgents in Somalia last month escaped yesterday after killing three of his captors and fleeing to the ...
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Technology Could Combat Pirates Terrorizing The High Seas | The X-Journals »
Posted by: blakeharris 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
High-speed wireless communications using the Floating Area Network technology and security buoys can help provide a universal maritime security net says Dr. Nelson Ludlow, CEO ...
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What Piracy? This Is the Same Old Jihad »
Posted by: dbe928 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Islamic law (Sharia), what mainland Somali Islamists have been successfully waging a jihad to implement, has much to say about kidnapping, ransom demands, and slavery ...
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US destroyer watching hijacked ship off Somalia »
Posted by: splitrch 1 year, 1 month ago in News
As Russian and American ships pursued the hijackers of the Ukrainian-operated vessel, pirates seized another ship off Somalia's coast, an international anti-piracy group said.
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Somali leader: Give us resources to pursue pirates (AP) »
Posted by: stephenams 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News
AP - The United States pressed Somalia on Thursday to root out the pirates menacing the seas off the Horn of Africa, and its prime minister ...
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The Pirate Economy »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 6 months, 4 weeks ago in News
Why the U.S. Navy can't win this fight
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Counter Piracy Mission Mounted By U.S. Marines »
Posted by: jenkinsisbob 8 months, 3 weeks ago in News
After a lot of different acts of piracy that has been committed in the region near Somalia, the forces of the United States Military are ...
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Obama vows to fight piracy after captain's rescue (AP) »
Posted by: stephenams 6 months, 4 weeks ago in News
AP - President Barack Obama vowed Monday to halt the rise of piracy, while shipmates of the rescued American freighter captain called for tough action against ...
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'Mummy, can I phone the pirates?' »
Posted by: ameliog 11 months, 2 weeks ago in Family
One of the biggest frustrations facing journalists is being unable to get through to people on the phone. But as Mary Harper discovered, contacting the ...
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Somalia's pirates seize 33 tanks »
Posted by: BronxBomber 1 year, 1 month ago in News
Pirates off the coast of Somalia have seized a Ukrainian ship carrying 33 tanks, officials say.
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Somalia: The Third Front Revisited »
Posted by: populist 1 year ago in Political News
What becomes of Somalia remains to be seen. What is certain is that we have taken a group of the world's most destitute, desperate ...
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Islamists poised to seize Somalia again in setback to U.S. »
Posted by: dissent 11 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The rise of al Shabaab — from the Arabic word for "youth" — in many ways represents the very scenario that the Bush administration sought to avoid ...
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