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The document discusses the growing threat of piracy off the coast of Somalia. It notes that piracy attacks in Somalia have increased significantly in recent years, with 73 of 156 worldwide hostage takings in the first half of 2006 by Somali pirates. The motivations for these hijackings is ransom money. The piracy occurs far from shore, with attacks taking place over 300 nautical miles out. This poses significant challenges for combating piracy given the vast area that needs to be patrolled and limited coali

Author

Mohd Shaji

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EN