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2013 July 31   18:15

Kenian court puts nine Somalis behind bars for pirating

Kenyan Mombasa court has sentenced nine Somalis on Tuesday to five year prison term for an attempt to pirate the German-owned MV Courier in the Gulf of Aden in March 2009, Reuters reported.

The pirates were arrested by the EU anti-piracy coalition forces and were handed over to Kenyan authorities.

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