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Piracy attacks world shipping (The Manila Times)

Punitive piracy of the 21st century model has boarded commercial ships on regional waters, principally off the coast of Somalia, hurting maritime trade and imperiling the lives of professional seafarers, including Filipino mariners.

Acoustic weapons fight pirates without bloodshed (CTV.ca)

A sophisticated speaker system, described as a "bull-horn on steroids," may be one of the most effective weapons designed at repelling hijackers on the high seas, according to an anti-piracy expert.

Social Scene: Boo at the Zoo, New Orleans Garden Society luncheon and Operation Smile golf tournament (New Orleans Times-Picayune)

Best witches! Daniel Erath / The Times-PicayuneBOO AT THE ZOO: Haley Evans with Eliza, Hollis and Jack Woodrow. The Audubon Zoo and its environs made Halloween a happening. Three nights of safe fun and frights encased Boo at the Zoo,...

Radiation weapon may help fight pirates - Navy News, opinions, editorials, news from Iraq, photos, reports - Navy Times (Navy Times)

Navy ships frustrated by pirates and small-boat attackers could get a new tool to disarm such threats: a nonlethal people zapper.

Storm exposes wreck of Golden Age pirate ship - Press of Atlantic City

Press of Atlantic City

Storm exposes wreck of Golden Age pirate ship
Press of Atlantic City, NJ - 6 hours ago
The 82, a generic name describing its length in feet and usability for fishing and cruising, is actually one of four new models premiering in 2009. ...