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          Piracy

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          UAESeptember 01, 2013

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          UAEAugust 20, 2013
          Dutch marines board a Yemeni fishing boat in the Gulf of Aden, which had been captured by Somali pirates. The world's navies are taking a more proactive role in tackling piracy in the region. AP Photo / Defense Ministry Netherlands

          UAE set to turn the focus on piracy

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          Buccaneers put to the sword by the world's navies

          UAEAugust 19, 2013

          UAE to host international counter piracy conference

          UAEAugust 14, 2013

          Violent African piracy on increase but UAE routes not directly impacted

          UAEJune 20, 2013

          Arab states urged to unite against Somali pirates

          UAEJune 05, 2013

          World sea piracy falls, but West Africa waters remain dangerous

          AfricaApril 15, 2013
          The first of Typhon's three planned escort ships. Once converted, she will have a flush deck to carry fast patrol boats, and be painted gray. Courtesy Typhon

          Private navy set to tackle piracy threat with convoys

          BusinessMarch 31, 2013

          Be vigilant against piracy attacks by extremists, UAE vessels urged

          UAEMarch 28, 2013

          No room for complacency, say UAE piracy experts

          UAEMarch 19, 2013
          Twenty-one hostages aboard the Royal Grace were freed on March 8 after more than a year in captivity after an undisclosed amount was paid as ransom. Photo courtesy EU NAVFOR

          As piracy attacks dwindle, ransom demands rise

          UAEMarch 19, 2013
          The European Union Naval Force (EU Navfor) flagship Mendez Nunez approaches MV Royal Grace. Courtesy of EU Navfor

          Freed crew of UAE tanker Royal Grace anxious to get home

          UAEMarch 13, 2013
          La Fleche, a UAE-supplied patrol boat, is part of the force protecting vessels from the Seychelles from Somali pirates. Courtesy of Seychelles Coast Guard

          UAE a vital ally in piracy war

          UAEMarch 11, 2013

          Pirates on the back foot, says UK Royal Navy commander

          UAEFebruary 20, 2013
          27 year old sailor Jaswinder Singh's father Jagmal Singh (center) stands amongst his extended family as they wait to receive him from the Delhi airport on 29 December 2012 after his release from almost 33 months of being held hostage by Somali pirates who hijacked MV Iceberg 1, a Dubai-owned ship, off the Yemeni coast in March 2010. It was the longest-held hijacked ship until the Puntland Maritime forces released it and 22 crew members on 23 December 2012. Photo by Suzanne Lee / The National

          Dubai's rescued MV Iceberg crew have not been paid

          UAEJanuary 27, 2013
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