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The World: U.S. to head anti-piracy coalition

Published January 9, 2009, 2:02 am, The Monterey County Herald

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES U.S. to head anti-piracy coalition Anew international naval force under American command will begin patrols to confront escalating attacks by Somali pirates after more than 100 ships came under siege in the past year, the Navy said Thursday.

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