Navy Seals rescue an American and foreign aid worker from Somali pirates. Such missions are risky and come at a price, yet the USA will always protect citizens no matter the circumstances. This is a case in point....
A legal ban on weapon-toting protection staff will be relaxed so that firms can apply for a licence to have them on board in danger zones. The Prime Minister David Cameron said radical action was required...
2nd August 2011 Cameron in Bullingdon riot row with BBC The Prime Minister, was challenged by Evan Davis on BBC Radio 4's Today programme this morning about being a member of Oxford University's notorious...
" On Feb. 24, the Danish Naval Command received a distress signal from a vessel in the Indian Ocean. Not long thereafter, Danish officials confirmed that the yacht of a Danish family had been hijacked by Somali pirates. The crew of seven, including three teenagers, their...
Sad and tragic yes, and also avoidable. You can’t prevent people from using bad judgment. The US government warned Americans about the dangers of sailing and traveling in the Somalia region. Americans ignored...
"Four hostages on board a yacht hijacked by pirates last week were killed by their captors, U.S. Central Command said in a statement Tuesday. The vessel, named the Quest, was being shadowed by the military...
Somalia pirates captured Americans sailing in the Arabian Sea. What’s wrong with this picture? While the US military will surely launch a rescue effort, if and when they seize the pirates and rescue the victims,...
The Washington Post today reports on the vast growing domestic spying apparatus that the federal government is using, in conjunction with the Pentagon, to target millions of law-abiding American citizens who have ...
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Pirates Top League With Club America Victory "It was hard going, but we squeezed it in the end." Pirate coach Keyes(left) CAA coach Reis(right) The immortal words that Pirate coach Brendan Keyes spoke...
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Hurricane Hernandez Hits Home Hat Trick for Pirates Hurricane Hernandez Hits Home Hat Trick There's never a dull moment when Galveston Pirate captain and star striker Roy Hernandez is around; Sunday was no...
The Severed Head of the Lead Mexican Investigator Was Sent to the Mexican Military on Tuesday The decapitated man has been identified to be Commander Rolando Flores, and Rep. Aaron Peña confirmed the news via his Twitter account. The news has also been confirmed with the...
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David Michael Hartley's Body is Still on the Mexican Side of Falcon Lake After His Wife Tiffany Said Her Husband Was Shot and Killed By Mexican Pirates Mexican officials have expressed doubts over the validity of...
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David Michael Hartley Was Shot By Mexican Pirates on Falcon Lake on Thursday and Police Fear He is Dead Hartley, 30, was jet skiing with his wife on the Mexican side of Falcon Lake when he was reportedly shot in the...
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An Unnamed American Tourist Was Shot in the Head and Likely Killed in Mexican Waters According to KRGV News, the man and his wife were jet skiing in Mexican waters near Old Guerrero when they were approached by two boatloads of armed men. The 30-year-man was shot in the head...
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No shots were fired as pirates surrendered immediately. For once I would like to see more to the happy ending such as: The pirates were released on their own recognizance and permitted to try to swim home. "...