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2010-01-19 Africa Horn

Somali pirates have shootout aboard the Maran Centaurus over record ransom of $5.5 million

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Posted by Fred 2010-01-19 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 But that's not all: When the pirates reached shore (the village of Harardhere), fighting broke out with a rival gang of pirates over the ransom, and at least four people were killed.

The four can now afford deluxe headstones.

Posted by ed 2010-01-19 08:59|| 2010-01-19 08:59|| Front Page Top

#2 Pirates clash in the village of Harhardehar. Arghhh!

Reads like a screenplay, doesn't it?

Posted by Swanimote 2010-01-19 10:57|| 2010-01-19 10:57|| Front Page Top

#3 You sure that village name's not a Made-Up Fake name?

I've heard of Hearty-har-har as a joke and now
Har-har-de-har?
Odd, Yes?

Posted by Redneck Jim 2010-01-19 12:07|| 2010-01-19 12:07|| Front Page Top

#4 They should pay with some of THESE

Posted by Tom- Pa 2010-01-19 12:34|| 2010-01-19 12:34|| Front Page Top

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