Hague: EU needs to be more effective in Somalia piracy fight

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British Foreign Secretary William Hague at the European Council for the Foreign Ministers Council has spoken about the Eu;s need to combat piracy in Somalia, and the need for the

Ashton calls for EU to fight piracy at it’s roots

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Catherine Ashton, EU High Representative / EC President and Navinchandra Ramgoolam, Prime Minister of Mauritius gave a speech at the ministerial conference on the fight against piracy, in front of

Admiral: “Hundreds” of warships needed to fight piracy

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Rear-Admiral Philip Jones, Operation Commander of EU NAVFOR Somalia held a press conference on counter-piracy operation. The operation, called Operation Atalanta, is the European Union’s first naval task force, and it has been assembled to ensure the protection of vessels

Clinton: effective justice required for Somali pirates

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Somali pirates arrested after attack on German warship (NEW)

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This is fresh footage, filmed by crew aboard the Greek frigate Psara and made available by the Council of the European Union, of the arrest of Somali pirates after they attacked the German naval tanker Spessart on the 29th of