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Navy Rescues 19 Pak Sailors Kidnapped By Pirates, Second Op In 2 Days
Indian warship INS Sumitra rescued 19 Pakistani sailors after pirates hijacked their fishing vessel off the cost of Somalia on Monday. This was the second anti-piracy operation carried out by the warship within 36 hours, the Indian Navy said.
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Pirates Release 19 Indians Who Were Kidnapped Off Nigeria Coast, 1 Dead
Nineteen Indians, kidnapped by pirates from a commercial vessel from the high seas off the western coast of Africa last month, have been released while one died in their captivity, according to the Indian mission inAbuja.
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Nigeria Rescues 3 Foreigners, Including Indian, Kidnapped By Pirates
Three foreign sailors kidnapped by pirates in the oil-rich south of Nigeria last week have been rescued, the Nigerian Navy said Wednesday.
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18 Indians Kidnapped By Pirates Near Nigerian Coast Released
Eighteen Indians, kidnapped by pirates from a commercial vessel near the Nigerian coast on December 3, have been released, the Indian mission in Nigeria said on Sunday.
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20 Indians Kidnapped From Tanker By Pirates Off West African Coast
The Ministry of External Affairs said on Monday that 20 Indian nationals had been kidnapped from an oil tanker in West African waters, where piracy has been on the rise.
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Family Of Haryana Merchant Navy Official Kidnapped By Nigeria Pirates Awaits His Return
The family members of a Merchant Navy officer who was among 18 Indians kidnapped by Nigerian pirates are hopeful that all the crew members will return to their home very soon and said that they are constantly in touch with the ship management company and the government.
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Chhattisgarh Engineer, Wife Among Indians Kidnapped In Nigeria
A Raipur-based engineer and his wife are among the 18 Indians who were kidnapped by pirates near Nigeria's western coast earlier this week.
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18 Indians On Board Hong-Kong Ship Kidnapped Off Nigerian Coast: Reports
Eighteen Indians on board a Hong Kong-flagged vessel were kidnapped by pirates near the Nigerian coast, said a global agency tracking maritime developments in the region.
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5 Indian Sailors Kidnapped By Pirates In Nigeria To Return Today
Five Indian sailors who were kidnapped from a ship in Nigeria earlier this year, will return to Mumbai today following their release, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Sunday.
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5 Indian Sailors Kidnapped By Pirates In Nigeria, Confirms Sushma Swaraj
Five Indian sailors, posted in Nigeria, have been "abducted" by pirates, confirmed External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.
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Ex-Himachal CM Says 3 Indians Kidnapped By Nigerian Pirates, Raises Issue With Sushma Swaraj
Former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Shanta Kumar yesterday urged External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to ensure the early release of three persons from the state from the custody of Nigerian pirates.
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9 Sailors Of Indian Ship Kidnapped By Somali Pirates Rescued
Somali security forces have rescued nine of the 11 crew members who were kidnapped from an Indian cargo dhow and taken ashore by pirates, said Hirsi Yusuf Barre, the mayor of Galkayo town in central Somalia.
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5 Indian Sailors Kidnapped In Nigeria Released, Says Sushma Swaraj
Five Indian sailors kidnapped by pirates in Nigeria earlier this month have been released, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said today.
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German court sentences Somali pirate to 12 years for kidnapping
A German court sentenced a Somali asylum-seeker to 12 years in jail on Thursday, for his involvement in the pirate hijacking of a tanker in the Indian Ocean in 2010.
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Three Indian sailors kidnapped off Equatorial Guinea coast freed by Nigerian police
Nigerian police have rescued three Indian sailors who were kidnapped from a cargo ship off the coast of Equatorial Guinea last month, a rare success story in its fight against piracy.
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Navy Rescues 19 Pak Sailors Kidnapped By Pirates, Second Op In 2 Days
Indian warship INS Sumitra rescued 19 Pakistani sailors after pirates hijacked their fishing vessel off the cost of Somalia on Monday. This was the second anti-piracy operation carried out by the warship within 36 hours, the Indian Navy said.
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Pirates Release 19 Indians Who Were Kidnapped Off Nigeria Coast, 1 Dead
Nineteen Indians, kidnapped by pirates from a commercial vessel from the high seas off the western coast of Africa last month, have been released while one died in their captivity, according to the Indian mission inAbuja.
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Nigeria Rescues 3 Foreigners, Including Indian, Kidnapped By Pirates
Three foreign sailors kidnapped by pirates in the oil-rich south of Nigeria last week have been rescued, the Nigerian Navy said Wednesday.
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18 Indians Kidnapped By Pirates Near Nigerian Coast Released
Eighteen Indians, kidnapped by pirates from a commercial vessel near the Nigerian coast on December 3, have been released, the Indian mission in Nigeria said on Sunday.
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20 Indians Kidnapped From Tanker By Pirates Off West African Coast
The Ministry of External Affairs said on Monday that 20 Indian nationals had been kidnapped from an oil tanker in West African waters, where piracy has been on the rise.
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Family Of Haryana Merchant Navy Official Kidnapped By Nigeria Pirates Awaits His Return
The family members of a Merchant Navy officer who was among 18 Indians kidnapped by Nigerian pirates are hopeful that all the crew members will return to their home very soon and said that they are constantly in touch with the ship management company and the government.
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Chhattisgarh Engineer, Wife Among Indians Kidnapped In Nigeria
A Raipur-based engineer and his wife are among the 18 Indians who were kidnapped by pirates near Nigeria's western coast earlier this week.
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18 Indians On Board Hong-Kong Ship Kidnapped Off Nigerian Coast: Reports
Eighteen Indians on board a Hong Kong-flagged vessel were kidnapped by pirates near the Nigerian coast, said a global agency tracking maritime developments in the region.
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5 Indian Sailors Kidnapped By Pirates In Nigeria To Return Today
Five Indian sailors who were kidnapped from a ship in Nigeria earlier this year, will return to Mumbai today following their release, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Sunday.
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5 Indian Sailors Kidnapped By Pirates In Nigeria, Confirms Sushma Swaraj
Five Indian sailors, posted in Nigeria, have been "abducted" by pirates, confirmed External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.
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Ex-Himachal CM Says 3 Indians Kidnapped By Nigerian Pirates, Raises Issue With Sushma Swaraj
Former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Shanta Kumar yesterday urged External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to ensure the early release of three persons from the state from the custody of Nigerian pirates.
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9 Sailors Of Indian Ship Kidnapped By Somali Pirates Rescued
Somali security forces have rescued nine of the 11 crew members who were kidnapped from an Indian cargo dhow and taken ashore by pirates, said Hirsi Yusuf Barre, the mayor of Galkayo town in central Somalia.
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5 Indian Sailors Kidnapped In Nigeria Released, Says Sushma Swaraj
Five Indian sailors kidnapped by pirates in Nigeria earlier this month have been released, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said today.
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German court sentences Somali pirate to 12 years for kidnapping
A German court sentenced a Somali asylum-seeker to 12 years in jail on Thursday, for his involvement in the pirate hijacking of a tanker in the Indian Ocean in 2010.
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Three Indian sailors kidnapped off Equatorial Guinea coast freed by Nigerian police
Nigerian police have rescued three Indian sailors who were kidnapped from a cargo ship off the coast of Equatorial Guinea last month, a rare success story in its fight against piracy.
