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Iranian Navy Saves US Boat From Pirate Attack
Iranian sailors chase off pirates attacking U.S. ship - CNN.com
Also in this article are links that show that Somali pirate attacks are less than half from last year. But Nigerian and Indonesian attacks are up.
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Re: Iranian Navy Saves US Boat From Pirate Attack
Good. People on the sea of whatever stripe should come to each others' aid.
Now, if only the lubberly component of each country's leadership could
work
so well.
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