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                    [Title] => Somali pirates now protecting illegal fishing biz
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Frustrated by a string of failed hijacking attempts, Somali pirates have turned to a new business model: providing "security" for ships illegally plundering Somalia's fish stocks — the same scourge that launched the Horn of Africa's piracy era eight years ago.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-26 04:02:24 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1375262 [AuthorName] => Jason Straziuso [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://img689.imageshack.us/img689/4116/90a6.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 937119 [Title] => Somali pirates release 4 Filipino seamen [Summary] =>

Four Filipinos along with two Danish sailors were released by their Somali captors, the Danish government reported Wednesday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-01 16:32:17 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 918983 [Title] => Somali pirates free 14 Pinoy seafarers [Summary] =>

Fourteen Filipino seafarers held hostage by Somali pirates in an oil tanker were freed after 10 months of detention, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img27/758/gen9nor.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 903636 [Title] => Somali govt charges woman who says she was raped [Summary] =>

The Somali government has charged a woman who has said she was raped by security forces, according to an international human rights group, which says the case is politically motivated.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-01 00:12:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 886346 [Title] => Car bomb attack in Somalia kills only the bomber [Summary] =>

A Somali police official says a suicide car bomb explosion in Mogadishu killed only the bomber.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 838515 [Title] => US, UN concerned over corrupt Somali transition [Summary] =>

World leaders from Africa to the US and Europe said they are growing increasingly concerned that intimidation and corruption are marring the selection of a new Somali parliament, a task still unfinished less than a week before the government's UN mandate expires.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-15 04:23:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 835809 [Title] => Mogadishu celebrates 1 year since al-Shabab's exit [Summary] =>

Residents of Mogadishu are celebrating the one-year mark since Islamist militants were forced out of the capital.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-07 03:18:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 759442 [Title] => Kenya marches into Somalia but can't see the enemy [Summary] =>

Kenyan troops marched into this decaying Somali fishing village two months ago, but the al-Qaida-linked militants they came to hunt are nowhere to be seen.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-18 04:22:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 753297 [Title] => Suicide bomber in Somalia tries to attack army HQ [Summary] =>

A Somali officer says a suicide bomber dressed in a military uniform tried to enter the headquarters of the Somali army in Mogadishu but was shot dead by troops.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-30 14:26:30 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 740466 [Title] => 14 wounded in Nairobi grenade attack [Summary] =>

Fourteen people were wounded when a club in downtown Nairobi came under a grenade attack, local media reported early Monday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-24 09:45:41 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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