From Reuters:
TOKYO, Nov 19 (Reuters) - India said it had destroyed a Somali pirate vessel in the Gulf of Aden and other Asian nations mulled sending their own navies to the area on Wednesday as attacks in one of the world's busiest shipping lanes become increasingly brazen.
On Saturday a Saudi-owned tanker carrying $100 million worth of oil was seized in the Indian Ocean, becoming the biggest ever ship to be hijacked, despite a large international naval presence in the area, backed by the European Union and NATO.
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TOKYO, Nov 19 (Reuters) - India said it had destroyed a Somali pirate vessel in the Gulf of Aden and other Asian nations mulled sending their own navies to the area on Wednesday as attacks in one of the world's busiest shipping lanes become increasingly brazen.
On Saturday a Saudi-owned tanker carrying $100 million worth of oil was seized in the Indian Ocean, becoming the biggest ever ship to be hijacked, despite a large international naval presence in the area, backed by the European Union and NATO.
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