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Somali pirates release Greek tanker with Indians on board

Somali pirates have released a Greek-owned oil tanker with 26 crew members, including 11 Indians, after holding them captive for ten months, the vessel's operating company said on Tuesday. "We are......

SC issues notice to Centre on Somali pirates

The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre on a public interest litigation seeking direction to the government to frame effective anti-piracy guidelines in the wake of increasing......

Rescued Indian sailors return home after 32-month ordeal

After nearly 32 months of being held captive on board the cargo ship MV Iceberg, five Indians sailors released by Somali pirates returned home on Saturday.Among those who were released due to......

Somali pirates target oil tanker; 5 Indians taken hostage

In yet another incident of its kind, five Indian sailors have been abducted by Somali pirates off the Nigerian coast.On December 17, heavily-armed pirates stormed a German oil tanker SP Brussels......

5 Indians held by Somali pirates freed

Twenty two hostages, including five Indians, who had been kidnapped by Somali pirates nearly three years ago have been freed. Forces of Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region said their maritime......

Seychelles seeks stronger biz ties with India

Seychelles, an African country located in the mid-western part of the Indian Ocean, has sought greater business cooperation with India, especially in the field of energy and technology.In these......

New York celebrates Raj Kapoor

The Museum of Modern Art, New York, will host afilm festival on Raj Kapoor starting today, right up to January 16.About 12 years ago, a professor at Wharton, being interviewed for a business......

Olympic champion Farah detained on terrorist suspicion

British Olympic hero Mo Farah claimed that he was quizzed by United States border officials on suspicion of being a terrorist. The double gold medal winner at the London Olympics this year, who was......

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Q. which language is that which includes the greatest number of Arabic borrowing ?
Truth Exposed: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-language-is-that-which-includes-the-greatest-number-of/24841149/answers/

Q. who was A twenty five year old NAVIGATOR, captured by Italian pirates in 1520 and wrote an account of his travels on the them almost unknown African continent ?A - Hassan al-Wazzan AKA Leo Africanus B- Somali sailor C- Marco polo D- Zheng He
Onlytruth: A. Arabic has had a great influence on other languages, especially in vocabulary. The influence of Arabic has been most profound in those countries...... more

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Q. Yesterday, visiting Italian Defence Minister to Kerala CM O. Chandy: The incident of shooting (killing 2 Indian sailors) happened in International waters.CM: No. It happened in Indian Territorial Waters. Who is right? How will this be decided??
QueSera Sera: A. Hassan al-Wazzan AKA Leo Africanus more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/yesterday-visiting-italian-defence-minister-to-kerala-cm-o.-/22434608/answers/22434816

Q. "Airspace over Somalia is controlled by the UN, with the $275 per plane going to the UN rather than the Somali government. The TFG is trying to obtain control of the airspace, but it is not known if they will be able to maintain it effectively"Is there some with India also, that our resources is going to International agency instead to Indian treasure?
Sharmila Bose: A. i think italian president is right. but they have shot on an indian vessel and in indian territory. thats why they are being detained.irrespective...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/airspace-over-somalia-is-controlled-by-the-un-with-the-275-p/22016708/answers/22434646

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Hijackings on the high seas

Fighters against piracy reached a milestone on May 10. A year had passed since the last hijacking, when Somali pirates took a Greek tanker carrying... ...

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Somali government says guns wont decide disputed ports fate

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia's new government said on Monday it was pursuing talks to resolve rival claims for control in the south that have... ...

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Somali reaction to al-Shabab sentences mixed

Wide-ranging sentences handed down in the yearslong federal investigation into recruiting and financing for the terrorist group al-Shabab have... ...

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Kenya police kill terror couple

Augustine Nthumbi, the officer in charge of the Githurai Kimbo area on the city's outskirts, said investigators raided the flat where the couple... ...

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Al-Zaatari in Jordan Soon to Become World's Largest Refugee Camp

Al-Zaatari, Jordan, the second largest refugee camp in the world, is set to become the largest by the end of this year. The camp, already home to... ...

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