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US Navy: Pirates fire on US helicopter

Pirates hijack another vessel, Sept-19
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In Dubai a U.S. Navy helicopter was fired at by Somalian Pirates in a highjacked ship, the helicopter which is based on the USS Chancellorsville was not hit and there were no injuries. The First attack by pirates...
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This outrageous act by the pirates, I think, will only reinforce the resolve of the countries of the Red Sea and internationally to fight piracy

Saudi Foreign Minister Saud al-Faisal

Source: washingtonpost.com

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