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Postby Nance on Tue Nov 18, 2008 2:51 pm

Saudis label pirates 'terrorists' after $100m loss

The Saudi Royal Family condemned Somali pirates as terrorists today after losing $100 million worth of oil in an audacious heist that saw bandits seize a supertanker in the Arabian Sea.

The Sirius Star, which was carrying two million barrels of oil, a quarter of the Kingdom's daily output, was captured with its multi-national crew, including two Britons, 450 miles off the coast of Kenya on Sunday.

The hijack was the biggest ever act of piracy in the perilous shipping lanes off the east coast of Africa.

Read on! - http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/w ... 180546.ece
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Postby abdul hye on Tue Nov 18, 2008 4:46 pm

Nothing wrong with a bit of wealth redistribution; maybe it is Allah’s will for the Somalis to have the oil? Arabs don’t need it anyway.
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Postby Mabrur on Tue Nov 18, 2008 5:00 pm

maybe its just pirates being pirates?
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Postby Sima on Wed Nov 19, 2008 12:02 pm

They need to be stopped it is wrong what they are doing, how can they get away with it?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/7650415.stm
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Postby abdul hye on Wed Nov 19, 2008 3:23 pm

"They wed the most beautiful girls; they are building big houses; they have new cars; new guns"


I'm thinking of changing my career.

*Has anyone seen so many semi colons in one sentence? Excellent stuff.
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