A cargo ship with 32 Chinese crew aboard evaded an attack by four pirate boats in the piracy-plagued Gulf of Aden, China's state media reported.
The attack took place on Monday as the Sierra Leone-registered vessel was heading to Djibouti in north-east Africa, Xinhua news agency said, quoting the China Maritime Search and Rescue Centre.
"We must be ready to dare all for our country. For history does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid. We must acquire proficiency in defense and display stamina in purpose." - President Eisenhower, First Inaugural Address
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Tuesday, January 06, 2009
Somali Pirates: Another one gets away
Chinese crewed cargo ships escapes pirate capture, as set out here:
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