Western Navies May Get Tougher on Piracy After Tanker Seizure - Bloomberg
Western Navies May Get Tougher on Piracy After Tanker Seizure
USA Today
Bloomberg -
By Gregory Viscusi Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- The seizure of a Saudi oil supertanker by Somali pirates may push Western navies to step up their actions against hijackers, military experts said.
IMB calls on world community to curb Somali piracy
Talks underway with pirates to free Saudi super-tanker
Al-Qaida No. 2 insults Obama with racial epithet
(AP)
AP - Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader used a racial epithet to insult Barack Obama in a message posted Wednesday, describing the president-elect in demeaning terms that imply he does the bidding of whites. The message appeared chiefly aimed at persuading Muslims and Arabs that Obama does not represent a change in U.S. policies.