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US cruise ship outruns Somali pirates' guns

Published December 2, 2008, 1:14 pm, AP via Yahoo! Finance

The luxury American cruise ship steaming across the Gulf of Aden with hundreds of well-heeled tourists just might have been too much for Somali pirates to resist.

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