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MOGADISHU, Somalia – After reportedly receiving a $3-million ransom dropped by parachute, pirates said they released the captured Saudi supertanker Sirius Star, ending a two-month drama that helped galvanize international efforts to fight piracy off Africa’s coast.

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NAIROBI (AP) - The pirates who hijacked an arms-laden Ukrainian tanker off Somalia...

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