EU & Kenya co-operate to prosecute pirates
August 9, 2010 - 17:49Marines on board a British Royal Naval warship HMS Lancaster escort one of six suspected Somali pirates from the ship,Tuesday April 27, 2010, at the port of Mombasa, Kenya. The suspected pirates were arrested by the Royal Naval officers on April 9, 2010 along the Gulf of Eden where they had fired several bullets to a Panamanian cargo ship as they attempted to hijack the vessel. They were arrested with five AK-47 rifles and several rounds of ammunition and handed to Kenya authorities. (AP Photo)
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