South Korea Raid Frees Hijacked Ship From Pirates

South Korean commandos stormed a chemical freighter that had been hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean last week, rescuing all 21 captives while killing eight pirates and capturing five more, according to officials in Seoul. The raiding party boarded the ship in the pre-dawn darkness this morning, systematically…

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South Korea Raid Frees Hijacked Ship From Pirates

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