A Spanish fishing boat that had been seized by pirates off the coast of Somalia has been released.
Spain's deputy prime minister, Maria Teresa Fernandez de la Vega told reporters in Madrid that the 13 Spanish and 13 African crew members were in good health. She said the vessel was being escorted by a Spanish frigate as it headed towards safer waters in the Seychelles. The Spanish government did not say whether a ransom was Pirates free Spanish fishing crew ...
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Facebook translated into Spanish ... paid to gain the release of the boat. The trawler and its crew were seized last Sunday by pirates armed with grenade launchers.
(Deutsche Welle)
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