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    U.S. Navy Detains Suspected Pirates Holding Iranian Crew Hostage [Image 2 of 3]

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    01.06.2012

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    A sailor aboard a safety boat observes a visit, board, search and seizure team from the guided-missile destroyer USS Kidd as the team boards the Iranian-flagged fishing dhow Al Molai. The team detained 15 suspected pirates who were holding a 13-member Iranian crew hostage for several weeks, according to the members of the dhow’s crew. U.S. Navy photo

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