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Pirates attack oil supply vessel off Nigerian coast

2013-10-25 01:00:00| Ship Technology

Pirates have attacked an oil supply vessel, owned by the US marine transport group Edison Chouest Offshore, off the Nigerian coast and took hostage the captain and chief engineer of the ship, according to US defence officials.

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Evans to give up Pirates ownership

2013-10-15 12:05:31| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Cornish Pirates owner Dicky Evans is to stand down at the end of the season, but will continue to help fund the team.

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Russian 'Pirates' Offer Hobbled NASA a Helping Tech Hand

2013-10-08 22:58:36| TechNewsWorld

Russia's Pirate Party wrote a letter to NASA offering to host the agency's website, which is currently out of commission because of the government shutdown. The Pirate Party -- a minority political movement in many European countries predicated on privacy and transparency -- informed NASA that it could use the party's dedicated servers until the U.S. government got off the ground.

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Greenpeace activists are not pirates. Even Putin knows that

2013-10-03 11:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

John Sauven: Twenty-eight Greenpeace activists from 18 different countries, and two independent journalists, have been charged in Russia with piracy with a maximum 15 years in prison. This is despite president Putin saying last week: "Obviously, they are not pirates". But what is obvious to Putin, speaking in front of the world's press at an Arctic Forum, may become obscured within the labyrinth of the Russian legal system. Greenpeace has been taking direct action at sea for 42 years and in the Russian Arctic...

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Russia charges Greenpeace 'pirates'

2013-10-02 12:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BBC: Russia has charged five Greenpeace activists with piracy, the environmental campaign group says. Russia's Coast Guard seized the 30-strong crew of the icebreaker Arctic Sunrise on 18 September after a protest at a state-owned oil rig. Activists from Brazil, Britain, Finland and Sweden, and a British videographer were charged, the group says. Activists from 18 countries are in custody in Murmansk. If found guilty they could face up to 15 years in jail. Greenpeace named the activists charged...

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