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Pirates attack but fail to board U.S.-flagged merchant ship off Somalia, NATO source says
CNN.com ^ | 4/14/09 | CNN

Posted on 04/14/2009 6:10:35 PM PDT by ButThreeLeftsDo

Breaking Headline Only...Developing.....

(Excerpt) Read more at cnn.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Extended News; Foreign Affairs; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: duplicate; libertysun; maritime; pirates; somalia; somalipirates
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1 posted on 04/14/2009 6:10:35 PM PDT by ButThreeLeftsDo
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo

Bold sob’s...


2 posted on 04/14/2009 6:11:52 PM PDT by Dallas59 ("You know the one with the big ears? He might be yours, but he ain't my president.")
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo

is this a second one??


3 posted on 04/14/2009 6:12:01 PM PDT by angelcindy ("If you follow the crowd,you get no further than the crowd")
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo

Sheeesh!

the second captian..the Irish dude..of the Maresk was RIGHT!
“ President, you have to do something about this, we were lucky, this is a crisis!” love that dude!


4 posted on 04/14/2009 6:12:45 PM PDT by Recovering Ex-hippie (It's time for the grown ups !)
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo

Thousands of dolphins blocked the suspected Somali pirate ships when they were trying to attack Chinese merchant ships passing the Gulf of Aden, the China Radio International reported on Monday


5 posted on 04/14/2009 6:13:02 PM PDT by angelcindy ("If you follow the crowd,you get no further than the crowd")
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo
Let's Roll


6 posted on 04/14/2009 6:13:18 PM PDT by darkwing104 (Lets get dangerous)
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To: angelcindy

Just on CNN ...Larry, “the Lizard, “ King show.


7 posted on 04/14/2009 6:13:29 PM PDT by Recovering Ex-hippie (It's time for the grown ups !)
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo
OK, Drudge has to links to NBCNY, and he's saying it was hijacked. Same incident, or separate?


8 posted on 04/14/2009 6:13:50 PM PDT by Viking2002 (FUBO. Just....................FUBO.)
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To: angelcindy
I thought there were 4 ships high jacked today ?
9 posted on 04/14/2009 6:15:15 PM PDT by Milly (An Aggie Grama .)
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo

It takes a special kind of stupid to try and hit us again after what just happened to their buddies.


10 posted on 04/14/2009 6:17:58 PM PDT by Not A Snowbird (HOPE and CHANGE? More like BAIT and SWITCH.)
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To: SandyInSeattle
It takes a special kind of stupid to try and hit us again after what just happened to their buddies.

Think Islam


11 posted on 04/14/2009 6:19:16 PM PDT by darkwing104 (Lets get dangerous)
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To: Viking2002

Just too soon to sort this......


12 posted on 04/14/2009 6:20:30 PM PDT by ButThreeLeftsDo (FR. ....Monthly Donors Wanted.)
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To: Viking2002

I guess we will get different reports on the same incident and sooner or later they will get close to facts


13 posted on 04/14/2009 6:21:02 PM PDT by GeronL (tea parties quarterly until we get big enough to simply take over by force if necessary)
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To: darkwing104
Think Islam

And that is a special kind of stupid.
14 posted on 04/14/2009 6:21:02 PM PDT by cripplecreek (The poor bastards have us surrounded.)
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To: SandyInSeattle

We’re not dealing with rocket-surgeons, here.....


15 posted on 04/14/2009 6:22:16 PM PDT by ButThreeLeftsDo (FR. ....Monthly Donors Wanted.)
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo

I want to “GO POSTAL” on these “F..KS”!


16 posted on 04/14/2009 6:22:37 PM PDT by WellyP
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To: cripplecreek

Every now and then, to relax, I like to imagine a world without Islam. It always brings a smile to my face.


17 posted on 04/14/2009 6:22:55 PM PDT by Deo volente
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To: GeronL
They (nbcnewyork) are now reporting that the U.S. Navy scared off the pirates...


18 posted on 04/14/2009 6:23:22 PM PDT by darkwing104 (Lets get dangerous)
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To: Milly

I heard 4 also. I think this one might be the only US flagged ship of the bunch today.


19 posted on 04/14/2009 6:23:31 PM PDT by bobby.223
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To: Deo volente

Visualizing a mushroom cloud rising over Mecca calms my nerves.


20 posted on 04/14/2009 6:24:00 PM PDT by cripplecreek (The poor bastards have us surrounded.)
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