Maersk Alabama Repels Second Attack by Somali Pirates
"Ransom me once, shame on you. Ransom me twice, shame on me," says the container ship.
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"Ransom me once, shame on you. Ransom me twice, shame on me," says the container ship.
The Navy is investigating whether its own sniper team engaged in a little piracy themselves.
Abduwali Abdukhadir Muse, the lone survivor of the group of Somali pirates that attempted to hijack the Maersk Alabama last month, pleaded not guilty today. And he had some other things to say, too.
His employers should have supplied his crewmates and him with guns, obviously.
But will it be enough if Somalia doesn't have access to better swashbuckling weapons?
We talk to an expert about what's going to happen to New York's most smiley new buccaneer.
The teenage Somali pirate who survived his own crew's attack on the Maersk Alabama arrived in New York last night.
The American ship crew that famously survived a pirate attack finally made it home last night, and they made no secret about what they were up to.
So start preparing for the trial of the century ... the nineteenth century.
But this time, the would-be captors were using heavy artillery.
Thankfully, he was able to escape unscathed.
And there's a lot to know.
Richard Phillips of the Maersk Alabama is now back to safety.
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