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Russkies Release Some Pirates; Cite Flaw in the Law
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The Russian Defense Ministry confirmed on Friday that some Somali pirates detained one day earlier for hijacking a Russian-owned oil tanker have been released, local media reported.

Defense Ministry spokesman Alexei Kuznetsov said the release was "due to imperfections in international law."
Posted by: badanov 2010-05-08
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