Pirates leave the merchant vessel MV Faina (not shown) for the Somali shore, while under observation by a U.S. Navy ship, in this picture taken on October 8, 2008.(Jason R. Zalasky/U.S. Navy/Handout/Reuters)
From Yahoo News/Reuters:
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union agreed on Monday to deploy an air and naval force off the coast of Somalia to guard sea lanes against piracy.
Pirates have been causing havoc in one of the world's busiest shipping areas, which connects Europe to Asia and the Middle East. They have taken millions of dollars in ransoms, raised insurance costs and threatened humanitarian supplies.
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My Comment: The EU doing what they do best .... talk talk talk.