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Taking a ship or plane away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it is known as "piracy."
Taking a ship or plane away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it is known as "piracy."
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Hijacked Tanker Carrying Crude For Valero-Source
ABC26 NewsA tanker hijacked by suspected Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean was carrying Kuwaiti crude destined for (parts of Louisiana) Gulf Coast refineries of Valero Energy, according to a source familiar with the situation on Thursday. The Irene SL was...Tags: Texas, Louisiana, Crimes, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Crime, Law and Justice
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Somali Pirates Hijack Oil Tanker Headed For Louisiana Port
ABC26 NewsA South Korean navy destroyer is pursuing an oil supertanker believed to have been hijacked by pirates in the Indian Ocean off Somalia, officials said, in the latest case of suspected piracy that has plagued international shipping. The tanker was...Tags: Armed Forces, Texas, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Louisiana, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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French Quarter Festival
2009 French Quarter Festival Schedule ++++++++++++++++++++ || Friday, April 17, 2009 (Schedule subject to change) Click here for a downloadable PDF of the 2009 French Quarter Festival Map! || || || Jackson Square WWL-TV Stage 11:00-12:40 Connie...Tags: Sports, Children, National Parks, Gelato, Salads
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Local Maritime Expert Talks About Pirates
While International high-seas drama still has the country captivated, we picked the brain of a local martitime expert who knows foreign waters and a what it's like to encounter pirates. Captain Walt Abney, a Missippi River ship pilot and former...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry
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The gallows where Blackbeard's crew swung
When Lt. Robert Maynard sailed back into Hampton on Jan. 3, 1719, the grisly sight of Blackbeard's severed head swinging from his bowsprit marked the end of one of history's most notorious pirates. But for nine of the crewmen who fought alongside him &#...Tags: Archaeology, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Trials, Arts and Culture, Death Penalty
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CNU baseball team, trailing 4-2, rained out in Division III World Series
Rain washed out most of the second-day schedule of the Division III College World Series on Saturday, halting the game between Christopher Newport and Whitworth. The Captains are trailing the team from Spokane, Wash., 4-2 in the elimination game going...Tags: Sports, Baseball, Christopher Newport University, College Sports, College Baseball
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Dolis' wildness dooms Cubs
PITTSBURGH — The Cubs keep finding new and inventive ways to prolong their prolific losing streak, as the ending of Saturday night's 3-2 loss to the Pirates showed. In this case, rookie closer Rafael Dolis loaded the bases with a single and two...
Tags: Sports, Paul Maholm, Chicago Tribune, Baseball, Starlin Castro
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Pirate series opener: Virginia hunts for Blackbeard
When news of one of history's most notorious pirate gatherings reached Virginia in late 1718, it couldn't have sparked more fear.
Just two days sail from Hampton Roads, the brutal Charles Vane and his second-in-command — Calico Jack Rackham —...Tags: Executive Branch, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Rentals, Outer Banks, Government
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Maholm tries to end Cubs' 10-game skid
PITTSBURGH -- The Cubs will try to avoid an 11-game losing streak Saturday night at PNC Park, sending former Pirates starter Paul Maholm to the mound. With an offense that’s hitless in its last 25 at-bats with runners in scoring position, and 4-...
Tags: Paul Maholm, Sports, Baseball, PNC Park, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Dempster can't buy a break
PITTSBURGH — It was five years ago this week that an exasperated Lou Piniella announced he had seen enough of his underachieving Cubs' lineup. "Maybe we'll draw the darn thing out of a hat," the Cubs' manager fumed after a four-game losing streak...
Tags: Sports, American League, Joel Hanrahan, Koyie Hill, Baseball
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Series preview: Cubs at Pirates
All games on WGN-AM 720. Season series: 8-8 in 2011. Friday: 6:05 p.m., CSN. RH Ryan Dempster (0-2, 2.28) vs. RH A.J. Burnett (2-2, 4.78). Saturday: 6:15 p.m., FOX. LH Paul Maholm (4-3, 4.73) vs. RH Kevin Correia (1-5, 4.50). Sunday: 12:35 p.m.,...
Tags: Paul Maholm, Chicago, A.J. Burnett, Joel Hanrahan, Alfonso Soriano
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College Football Countdown: No. 82 East Carolina
College Gridiron 365 Blog - Orlando SentinelCollege Football Countdown: No. 82 East Carolina...
Feb 11, 2011
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May 26, 2012
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