Somali pirates free Spaniards on 4 million dollar ransom - Summary

Madrid/Mogadishu - Somali pirates who held the 36 crew of a Spanish fishing vessel for 46 days released them Tuesday, Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero said. The pirates received a ransom of about 4 million dollars (2.3 million euro...

Posted : Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:52:19 GMT

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Category : Africa (World)

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Madrid/Mogadishu - Somali pirates who held the 36 crew of a Spanish fishing vessel for 46 days released them Tuesday, Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero said. The pirates received a ransom of about 4 million dollars (2.3 million euros), a pirates' representative told the German Press Agency

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