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Somali Pirates Attempted Tanker Seizure
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Somali pirates attempted to seize a chemical tanker in Middle Eastern waters, prompting a U.S. Navy response. The individuals were retrieved and the tanker was escorted to a U.S. Naval base in Bahrain. The U.S. military suspects the attackers were Somali pirates, and the incident occurred during a series of attacks in Middle Eastern waters.
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