From Defense Tech:"For Somali Pirates, Worst Enemy May Be on Shore," in the New York Times on May 9, featured an interview with Puntland pirate boss Abshir Boyah, who claims to have hijacked more than 25 ships. Boyah says he's worried because Islamic clerics would like to cut off his hands as an un-Islamic thief, and drive him and his ilk out of town and out of business. His solution? Let the mullahs find jobs for his hijacking crews that pay nearly as well as their booty does now -- and help senior pirates like him form a Somalian coast guard.
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My Comment: With Somalia .... there are always new problems. I expect this trend to continue.
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