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Turkish navy frigate and commandos admit they captured 5 Somali pirates
The navy commandos, aided by a helicopter, raided a skiff as the pirates on board were about to launch an attack on a ship, the military said in a statement. Commandos raided the skiff Friday morning allegedly upon a request to block it before it could attack a ship. (Full Story)
Japan's Foreign Minister criticizes main opposition party's tactics
Japan's Foreign Minister Hirofumi Nakasone on Tuesday slammed the Democratic Party of Japan's foreign policies for "being irresponsible" and "lacking specifics." (Full Story)
Swedish Presidency EU - Foreign Ministers to discuss Somalia at Council meeting in Brussels
On 27-28 July, the General Affairs and External Relations Council will meet in Brussels. Minister for EU Affairs Cecilia Malmström and Minister for Foreign Affairs Carl Bildt will chair the respective meetings. (Full Story)
Al Shabaab destroys Sufi graves in southern towns
Al Shabaab militant group has desecrated four well-known graves in towns near Afgoye, 30 km south of Mogadishu, officials said on Wednesday. (Full Story)
Grant to help protect beleaguered Somali journalists
Reporters Without Borders has awarded a grant of 2,000 dollars and made available 20 bullet proof vests for Somali journalists who are forced to work in increasingly dangerous conditions. (Full Story)
Warships and Helicopters seen in Mogadishu and Merka
Warships and helicopters have seperatly been seen hovering over the seaport of the Somali capital Mogadishu amd Merka, witnesses told Shablle radio on Wednesday. (Full Story)
Russia calls for anti-pirate cooperation with NATO
The Russia-NATO Council opened in Brussels on Wednesday, a Russian diplomat told Itar-Tass on Wednesday. (Full Story)
Yemen Navy battles 14 boats which tried to seize oil tanker
An attempted attack by Somali pirates on a Yemeni tanker was foiled by warships and helicopters after an overnight pursuit in the Gulf of Aden. (Full Story)
Canada. Retail Sales Up
Retail sales in current dollars increased 1.2% in May to $34.0 billion, more than offsetting a modest decline in April. (Full Story)
Russian Navy upgrading Naval Base in Syria
The Russian navy is reported to be moving ahead with plans to upgrade its Soviet-era naval base at the Syrian port of Tartus in the eastern Mediterranean. (Full Story)
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