Fans of Gossip Girl rejoice; online fashion mega-store Intermix has announced they will be selling reproductions of the Richard Phillips pop art paintings used as props on the walls of the Van Der Woodsen penthouse. Intermix teamed up with the Art Production Fund to bring...
We are pleased to announce the confirmation of author Richard Phillips: The Second Ship www.thesecondship.com as our esteemed guest on July 14th 2009 at 10:00 pm EDT. Author Richard...
US Congressman Donald Payne had a narrow escape on a visit to Somalia after insurgents fired mortars towards his plane as he left the capital Mogadishu. ""One mortar landed at the airport when Payne's plane was due to fly and five others after he left and no one was hurt,"...
The crew of the US cargo ship Maersk Alabama spoke to media and called on president Barack Obama to help end the Somali Pirate 'scourge'. The crew managed to fend off the hijackers but they escaped with the ship's...
According to CNN, Captain Richard Phillips has been freed after a 5-day ordeal. He has been flown by helicopter to the USS Boxer since first coming on board the USS Bainbridge. He has already undergone...
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The US Navy is trying to free Richard Phillips, the American captain being held hostage by Somali pirates off the coast of Somalia. Somali elders are trying to mediate between the pirates and the Navy, but the four...
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Ships from both the US navy and pirate reinforcements are racing for the location where a captured US ship captain is being held. Four pirates have been holding Capt. Richard Phillips in a drifting lifeboat off...
The cargo ship Maersk Alabama is heading for port in Kenya, a day after being hijacked by pirates off the coast of Somalia. The US ship from Norfolk, Virginia, was carrying food aid to refugees in Kenya when it...