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U.S. vessel seized: Piracy comes home
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated at 2:30 pm EDT The crew of a U.S.-flagged freighter seized by pirates off the coast of Somalia has retaken control of the vessel, American officials said today, apparently averting the need for a response......Tags: Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Forces, Crimes, Massachusetts
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Piracy, patience, precision and steel
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated with a transcript of interview The Navy SEAL snipers aboard the USS Bainbridge, hooking and towing the lifeboat in which four pirates held the captain of the pirate-attacked Maersk Alabama, waited, picking the moment to......Tags: Radio, Armed Forces, Entertainment, White House, Crimes
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Sarah Palin, vanity plates and pirates
The Swampby Mark Silva "Sarah Palin's fight with an 18-year-old'' - that was No. 5 in Willie Geist's week in review. Tough competition in a week ruled by pirates. When Levi Johnston, estranged father of Palin's grandchild, started showing up on......Tags: Sarah Palin, Crime, Law and Justice, Colorado, Republican National Conventions, Crimes
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Pirates, hijackers and heroes: Mythical
The Swampby Mark Silva Now Americans have another tale of defiance to rally around: The American crew of the Danish-owned container ship Alabama - like the Americans aboard United Airlines Flight 93: "Let's roll'' - who took their fate into their......Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sports, Armed Forces, Transportation, Air Transportation
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Obama: Captain's release, U.S. resolve
The Swampby Mark Silva With the rescue today of mariner Richard Phillips, captain of the pirate-attacked Maersk Alabama, President Barack Obama vowed that the United States is "resolved to halt the rise of piracy in this region.'' Obama, who telephoned Phillips......Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Government, Armed Forces, Barack Obama, White House
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Pirate's day in court: 'The rule of law'
The Swampby Mark Silva A captured pirate gets his first day in federal court today, but who will ahrrrrg-ue his case? This is part of that "rule of law'' that President Barack Obama was talking about in his appearance at the......Tags: Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Pirate-held cap't: Military escorts needed
The Swampby Mark Silva Heroes walk the halls of the Capitol. We're not talking about John Kerry here. We're talking about Capt. "Sully" Sullenberger, who saved dozens of people when he glide-landed his goose-stricken airliner on the Hudson River. He came......Tags: Maersk Alabama Hijacking (2009), New York, Armed Forces, John Kerry, Hudson River
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Lauer Gets Pirate Captain Phillips
The TV ZoneYes, Matt got Capt. Richard Phillips. NBC just sent quotes and he told Matt, "I didn't think I'd ever get out of that boat" - referring to the craft he was on that was towed by the U.S.S. Bainbridge.......Tags: Health, Maersk Alabama Hijacking (2009), New York, Armed Forces, Vermont
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Year of the Heroes: Reality showtime
The Swampby Mark Silva Bon Jovi, Ben Affleck and Demi Moore walk the carpet tonight at the crowded entrance to an annual, black-tie White House Correspondents Association dinner, where President Barack Obama will make his debut on the stand-up comedy circuit......Tags: Demi Moore, Government, Maersk Alabama Hijacking (2009), Sports, Barack Obama
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Gameday Live 29: Pirates at Mets
On the Mets beatHello Mets fans, Mark Macyk here to take you through the second game of this three-game set at Citi Field between the Metropolitans and the skidding Pittsburgh Pirates. It???s a battle of two clubs headed in opposite directs, the Mets......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Sports, Major League Baseball, Baseball, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Gameday Live 30: Pirates at Mets
On the Mets beatHey everyone! Last game for the Mets to beat up on the floundering Pirates and boost their confidence. Jerry Manuel back in the dugout after serving a one-game suspension for incidental contact with umpire Bill Welke Thursday night. Ramon Castro's......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Jerry Manuel, Crimes, New York Mets
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GAMEDAY 50: Mets at Pirates
On the Mets beatFirst of a four-game series against the Pirates for the Mets, who are beginning a 7-game road trip (v. Nationals over the weekend). Carlos Beltran is still feeling under the weather with whatever flu bug is going around the clubhouse.......Tags: Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Carlos Beltran, Diseases and Illnesses, Crimes
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