Yesterday, there weren’t any hijackers, but today there are suddenly eight. Go figure. Russia Detains Eight in Hijacking of Ship Arctic Sea (Update1) Russia’s navy detained eight suspected hijackers of the Maltese-flagged freighter Arctic Sea after a 25-day odyssey that ended in the Cape Verde islands off west Africa, Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov said. The [...]
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