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Home » Pirates Attack Passenger Boat, Kidnap One Person

Pirates Attack Passenger Boat, Kidnap One Person

by Joshua
February 28, 2013
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Pirates have attacked a passenger boat in Ibaka Channel in Cross Rivers state.
Reports obtained exclusively by Shipping Position Daily yesterday said that a gang of about 20 armed pirates in two speed boats attacked and boarded a passenger boat at 1245 LT in position 04:37N-008:22E on Monday.
 Although, details of the attack were still sketchy, our correspondent learnt that the pirates   kidnapped one person, whose identity could not immediately be ascertained 


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