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NATO ship seizes explosives from suspected piratesNAIROBI, Kenya - A Portuguese warship seized explosives from suspected Somali pirates after thwarting an attack on a Norwegian-owned oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden, a NATO spokesman said last Saturday. More » |
Report: 26 million refugees in their own countriesNEW YORK - An estimated 26 million people uprooted by conflict or human rights violations remained in their own countries in 2008, far more than the 16 million who crossed borders and became refugees under U.N. protection in 2007, according to a report released last Friday by a European aid organization. More » |
