Oklahoma City sailor proud to fight pirates
An Oklahoma City sailor on a Navy ship fighting pirates off the Somali coast said Monday the pirates are desperate, and that makes them dangerous.
"From what I have seen, these pirates are poor and they come out hijacking other ships hoping to hit a major payday,” Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew Brown said by e-mail. "
For the most part, some of these pirates look like they conduct piracy as a...
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