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Tanker released by Somali pirates
Somali pirates have released a chemical tanker and its North Korean crew of 28, maritime officials say.
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Timeline: Mauritius
A chronology of key events
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Somali hope for Chandlers release
Somalia's president says efforts are being made to release a Kent couple held by pirates at the "earliest possible date".
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Pirates 'reunite captive couple'
A Kent couple kidnapped by Somali pirates have been temporarily reunited after spending weeks apart.
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France seizes 35 Somali 'pirates'
The French navy captures 35 Somali suspected pirates in three days - calling it the biggest seizure since 2008.
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Somalia pirates free Greek vessel
Pirates in Somalia free a Greek-owned cargo ship and its crew of 19 after a ransom is paid, officials say.
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Winter Olympics Day 15 as it happened
Canada lose to Sweden in the women's curling final but bounces back to win their ice hockey semi-final, and take two medals in short track.
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Tax exiles threatened by ruling
Thousand of rich UK citizens living abroad as tax exiles may have to pay UK taxes after all following a court ruling.
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UK Somalis rally behind Chandlers
The British Somali community is keen to show its support for kidnapped Britons Paul and Rachel Chandler.
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Somali pirates free fishing boat
Somali pirates free a Taiwanese fishing boat held for 10 months after the owner pays a ransom, a maritime agency says.
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Africans make W/Cup referee list
Fifa has named four Africans in its list of 30 referees for the World Cup in South Africa.
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Pirates release Greek cargo ship
Somali pirates release the Greek-owned cargo ship Filitsa and its crew of 22, held since November, after a ransom is paid, officials say.
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Britain defends no-ransom policy
The UK Foreign Office defends its position of not paying a ransom to help free a British couple kidnapped by Somali pirates.
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Anti-piracy group calls for deal
An anti-piracy maritime group insists negotiations should begin to help save a Kent couple kidnapped by pirates.
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Yacht couple 'need urgent help'
A British couple kidnapped by Somali pirates have told the first journalist to see them in captivity they are in urgent need of help.
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Somali pirates free Greek tanker
Somali pirates free a Greek-owned oil tanker, a day after one of the largest ransoms ever paid sparking deadly clashes, officials say.
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Somali pirates battle over ransom
Somali pirates have been fighting over a huge ransom paid to free a Greek-flagged oil tanker, pirates and a maritime official say.
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Pirates free hijack 'mother ship'
Somali pirates free a Pakistani vessel used to hijack a UK-owned car-transporting ship in the Indian Ocean.
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African view: The year ahead
In our series of viewpoints from African journalists, Ghanaian Elizabeth Ohene wonders what the year ahead has in store for the continent.
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Pirates hijack chemicals tanker
Somali pirates hijack a chemical tanker in the Gulf of Aden - the third vessel seized in waters around Somalia this week.
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