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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 11:09 AM Original message |
Third ship hijacked in a day off Somalia |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
1. We could send some help but I believe we are too busy doing other things.... |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. These aren't poor folk just trying to make a living.............. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
3. Sounds like the beginning of a James Bond movie |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. Strange that no position report exists for this vessel |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. That makes me wonder what's on that ship |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-08 10:56 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. This is not uncommon... |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. These ships are being targetted by the Somali Warlords and then being ransomed |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. modern day pirates |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Not quite a mortar, but a very potent hand-held weapon |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. Gee, didn't England and the US used to have navies that made the oceans safe |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Still do.... |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Just google Pirates Vs. US Navy. |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. Why is the dateline Kuala Lumpur? |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. The International Maritime Bureau's global piracy center is in Kuala Lumpur |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
14. blackwater may want to look into expanding into the naval security market... |
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Doctor Cynic (965 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. This explains the cold weather we have this year. |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
16. "When people have nothing left to lose ...." |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. So much for the "Teach a man how to fish" analogy eh ? |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
18. Somali pirates seize 8 ships |
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