Hijacked Crew Returns Home

Monday, March 16, 2009

According to a report from China View, twenty-five crew members of an Egyptian cargo ship Blue Star, which was abducted off the Somali coast January 1 and released on March 4, returned home to Kenya on March 15. The Blue Star had 28 sailors aboard.

(Source: China View)

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