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Iranian grain ship seized as Somali pirates hold world to ransom

JammieWearingFool found this 11/19/2008 on timesonline.co.uk

Somali pirates struck again yesterday, seizing an Iranian cargo ship holding 30,000 tonnes of grain, as the world s governments and navies pronounced themselves powerless against this new threat to global trade. Admiral Michael Mullen, the US military chief, pronounced himself stunned by the ...