Best way to end piracy is stop paying ransom: Somali diplomat

Mahesh Trivedi 
AHMEDABAD - Somalia believes that payment of huge ransom to pirates made them greedier for bigger gains, and wants this practice to stop.
 
Somalia’s ambassador to India Ebyan Mahamed Salah told an international conference in Gandhinagar near here on Saturday that “the simplest and the least costly way to stop sea piracy is to stop paying ransoms”.
Speaking at the ‘Global Maritime Security and Anti-Piracy Conference-2011’, she said the

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