Source: Pirates repel sailors attempting to reach captain Pirates off the eastern coast of Africa fired on U.S. sailors Saturday as they tried to reach the lifeboat where an American captain is being held, a U.S. official familiar with the situation told CNN. The gunfire forced the sailors, who did not return fire, back to [...]
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