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18 freed, two dead in Somali pirate raid

Eighteen hostages have been freed but another two have died after the Danish warship Absalon targeted a pirate ship off the Somali coast.

Denmark, FeaturedMarch 7, 2012
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Danish aid worker freed in US pirate raid

Dramatic details of an overnight US raid in which two aid workers for the Danish Demining Group were freed from Somali pirates have begun to emerge.

Denmark, FeaturedFebruary 1, 2012
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Digital piracy group recognised as a religion

Sweden has recognised a pro-file sharing organisation as an official religion.

Business, CultureJanuary 16, 2012
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Danish piracy solution: go fishing instead

Danish authorities are working on an initiative that they hope will see Somali pirates exchange their Kalashnikovs for fishing rods.

Business, DenmarkSeptember 13, 2011
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18 captured ‘pirates’ released without charge

A group of 18 suspected pirates, who were detained a fortnight ago by Finnish minelayer Phojanmaa, have been released as no country was willing to acc...

European Union, FeaturedApril 27, 2011
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‘Pirate ship’ sunk as 18 arrested

A suspected pirate ship has been sunk by the Finnish minelayer Pohjanmaa in international waters after 18 suspects were taken into custody in the Arab...

European Union, FeaturedApril 22, 2011
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Pirates seize Danish family

A Danish family including three children have been kidnapped by pirates who hijacked their sailing boat in the Indian Ocean.

Denmark, FeaturedMarch 2, 2011
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Somali pirate admits Danish ship hijacking

A Somali pirate has admitted hijacking a Danish ship in the Gulf of Aden, in what could be a major breakthrough in attempts to bring such cases to jus...

Denmark, FeaturedSeptember 16, 2010
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