Crew members of the Maersk Alabama arrive in Mombasa, Kenya after overpowering Somali pirates and regain control of their ship. Photograph: Sarah Elliott/EPAUS Ship, Choppers, Shadow Hostage Captain, Pirates -- Yahoo News/AP
MOMBASA, Kenya – U.S. warships and helicopters stalked a lifeboat holding an American sea captain and his four Somali captors Sunday, while his crew briefed FBI agents about how they fought off the pirates who boarded their ship.
Nineteen American sailors guarded by U.S. Navy Seals reached safe harbor in Kenya's northeast port of Mombasa on Saturday night, exhilarated by freedom but mourning the absence of Capt. Richard Phillips, who sacrificed himself as a hostage to save them.
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More News On Somali Pirates
Navy Ships Keep Watch Over U.S. Hostage, Pirates -- Wall Street Journal
U.S. ships, helicopters watch pirates, captain -- CTV News
Negotiations Between Navy, Pirates Go On -- CBS
Pirate negotiations break down -- UPI
Efforts Continue to Free US Captain From Somalia Pirates -- Voice Of America
Somali pirates in talks with elders and FBI over US hostage Robert Phillips -- The Guardian
American sea hostage is a 'hero' say crew members -- The Telegraph
Unidentified copters buzz Somali 'pirate hub' -- CNN
Helicopters fly over Somali pirate lairs -- Reuters
Attacked aid ship arrives in Mombasa -- RTE News
Hefty sentences for pirates -- News 24
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