******************************UPDATE****************************** The pirates lose. Russian special forces storm oil tanker from helicopter, free crew and arrest Somali pirates Russian special forces rappelled onto a disabled oil tanker taken over by Somali pirates and freed 23 Russian sailors early Thursday, the commander of the EU Naval Force said. Ten pirates were arrested and one was killed. [...]
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