Royal Navy catches Indian Ocean pirates

The Royal Navy has detained seven suspected pirates in the Indian Ocean, the Ministry of Defence said today.They were picked up by the RFA Fort Victoria about 350 nautical miles from the Somali coast, a spokesman said."The Royal Navy has once again struck a blow to Somali piracy operating in the Indian Ocean," he said.On Monday the supply ship, patrolling about 420 nautical miles from the Seychelles, received information that a Spanish fishing vessel had come under attack from a group of pirate

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