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2012-06-08 Africa Horn

US offer $33 million bounty on Al-Shabab insurgents

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Posted by Fred 2012-06-08 00:00|| || Front Page|| [10 views ] Top
File under: al-Shabaab

#1 Trying to calculate the number of takers.. how comparable are these awards to the pirate ransoms...

Posted by Water Modem 2012-06-08 02:12|| 2012-06-08 02:12|| Front Page Top

#2 "We promise not to release your names for political purposes."

Posted by Perfesser 2012-06-08 05:38|| 2012-06-08 05:38|| Front Page Top

#3 Water, from Newsmax today: "An estimated $80 million has been paid by shipping companies since the beginning of 2009. The 2008 take is estimated at $180 million" for piracy ransom payments..

Posted by American Delight 2012-06-08 06:36|| http://moneyjihad.wordpress.com/ 2012-06-08 06:36|| Front Page Top

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