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  2. Anti-piracy measures in Somalia - Wikipedia

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    When pirates share ransoms with political elites to curry favor and that ransom is used to provide necessary revenue, these regional leaders have little incentive to stop piracy. [8] Lack of Alternative Employment: Many pirates and potential pirates lack alternate forms of employment in the area or only have access to less lucrative ...

  3. Piracy off the coast of Somalia - Wikipedia

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    The Belize-flagged cargo ship owned and operated by Kaalbye Shipping, Ukraine, was seized by pirates 25 September 2008 and forced to proceed to anchorage off the Somali coast. The ship was carrying a cargo of Ukrainian T-72 tanks and related military equipment.

  4. Edward Low - Wikipedia

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    Edward Low (also spelled Lowe or Loe; c. 1690–1724) was a pirate of English origin during the latter days of the Golden Age of Piracy, in the early 18th century.Low was born into poverty in Westminster, London, and was a thief from an early age.

  5. Piracy in the 21st century - Wikipedia

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    Suspected pirates assemble on the deck of a dhow near waters off of western Malaysia, January 2006.. Piracy in the 21st century (commonly known as modern piracy) has taken place in a number of waters around the globe, including but not limited to, the Gulf of Guinea, Gulf of Aden, [1] Arabian Sea, [2] Strait of Malacca, Sulu and Celebes Seas, Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal and Falcon Lake.

  6. Piracy in the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    Central America and the Caribbean (detailed pdf map). The Piracy of the Caribbean refers to the historical period of widespread piracy that occurred in the Caribbean Sea. . Primarily between the 1650s and 1730s, where pirates frequently attacked and robbed merchant ships sailing through the region, often using bases or islands like Port R

  7. Piracy - Wikipedia

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    A ship or aircraft is considered a pirate ship or aircraft if it is intended by the persons in dominant control to be used for the purpose of committing one of the acts referred to in article 101. The same applies if the ship or aircraft has been used to commit any such act, so long as it remains under the control of the persons guilty of that act.

  8. International piracy law - Wikipedia

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    Article 4 of CoPir stated that "1. A ship is a pirate ship when it is devoted by the persons in dominant control to the purpose of committing an act" of piracy. "A ship does not cease to be a pirate ship after the commission of an act described [here] as long as it continues under the same control." [12]

  9. Category:Pirate ships - Wikipedia

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    Pirate ships include ships operated by pirates and used for conducting piracy upon the seas, bays, and rivers. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.

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