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Journalist opens up about being kidnapped by Somali pirates he’d gone to interview

MICHAEL Scott Moore is walking a bit gingerly these days, but it has nothing to do with the two years he spent imprisoned by Somali pirates, the beatings he suffered, his time spent in chains or the lousy food that caused him to lose 18kg. “I got thumped …

Author tells of kidnapping by pirates he'd gone to...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Michael Scott Moore is walking a bit gingerly these days, but it has nothing to do with the 2½ years he spent imprisoned by Somali pirates, the beatings he suffered, his time spent in chains or the lousy food that caused him to lose 40 …

What About European Pirates In Somalia’s Wa

[The View From Abroad] International donors have pledged $213 million for Somalia, the East African nation that has been much in the news lately. Involved in the conference were the European Union, the United Nations and the African Union; it was convened …

Author tells of kidnapping by pirates he’d gone to interview

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Author Michael Scott Moore embarks on a tour this week to promote his latest book, “The Desert and the Sea: 977 Days Captive on the Somali Coast.” It tells how he was taken captive in 2012 while researching a book on modern-day piracy. …

Author tells of kidnapping by pirates he'd gone to interview

Chris Pizzello Author tells of kidnapping by pirates he'd gone to interview In this June 20, 2018 photo, Michael Scott Moore, author of "The Desert and the Sea: 977 Days Captive on the Somali Pirate Coast," poses for a portrait at Los …

Orlando Pirates news: More players set to leave the Buccaneers

The Bucs are removing deadwood ahead of the new season. Orlando Pirates are set to ship out more players in the next few days as the club prepares for the upcoming season. The Buccaneers recently offloaded three first-team players in former captain, Thabo …

Captain Jay the pirate stands tall atop peg leg

Max Sullivan msullivan@seacoastonline.com @MaxSullivanLive PORTSMOUTH Jay Tucci never let his missing left leg keep him down. Instead, he put on a peg leg, got a parrot and dressed as a pirate. Tucci, often appearing at events like the Sail Portsmouth …

Sri Lanka, Japan to enhance defense collaboration to strengthen maritime security in Indian Ocean

* Sri Lanka, Japan to enhance defense collaboration to strengthen maritime security in Indian Ocean Sat, Jul 21, 2018, 11:07 am SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. July 21, Colombo: Sri Lanka and Japan have agreed to enhance defense collaboration …

Microsoft Weekly: Higher revenue, Windows queue, gaming's green hue

The seven days that just flew by were a whirlwind of gaming news, Windows highs and lows, plus some impressive performance in the finance department from the Redmond giant. All that and much more right below, in your Microsoft digest for the week of July …

Sea Of Thieves Cursed Sails Update Teases Skeleton Pirate Ships

Rare and Microsoft have continued to support Sea of Thieves for the Xbox One and Windows 10. The game originally launched back in March and it was criticized for not having enough content at launch. But, Rare has been working on adding lots of new content …

Haven't jump ship just yet

A well-known syndicated columnist doubted my sanity a couple weeks back because I still choose to be a fan of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Now, not to my face mind you. It was more of a generic attack for those who still care to pay attention to the Pirates…

Sea of Thieves: how Rare silenced the cannons and brought peace to the seas

Soon after the online pirate adventure Sea of Thieves was released in March, it had become a war zone. The game sees small groups of players board ships and setsail on the open ocean in search of treasure, but every time you spotted another boat, the …

eNCA | Chippa signs Matlaba, Morrison and Sangweni from Pirates

JOHANNESBURG – Chippa United have announced the signings of Thabo Matlaba, Thamsanqa Sangweni and Bernard Morrison from Orlando Pirates. The trio becomes the latest additions to the Chilli boys after the club announced earlier the capturing of a veteran …

Chilli Boys sign Pirates trio

Chippa United have announced the signing of Thabo Matlaba, Bernard Morrison and Thamsanqa Sangweni from Orlando Pirates. The versatile Matlaba impressed in a six-and-a-half year stay with the Buccaneers and was even handed the armband, but he featured …

‘BUCS’ SHIP SINKING

MBABANE – Moneni Pirates are racing against time to register their players for tomorrow’s EswatiniTelecom Charity Cup play-off match following a protest by some senior players. A majority of the senior players at the Moneni ‘Buccaneers’ are refusing to …

Tall ships returning to Portsmouth

PORTSMOUTH The tall ships are coming, the tall ships are coming. One of the most highly anticipated days of a Seacoast summer will take place next Wednesday, July 25, when the ships attending this year's multiple-day Sail Portsmouth festival make …

Sea of Thieves 1.1.7 update delivers bug fixes and teases Cursed Sails features

A massive Sea of Thieves content update is slated for later this month and its teaser trailer landed just a couple of days ago. But, Rare isn't backing down from continuing its weekly patches for the game, with today's 1.1.7 update bringing a …

MONSTERS LURKING IN THE DEEP Real-life sea creatures have long captured the imagination

Bangkok--19 Jul--TQPR Real-life sea creatures have long captured the imagination The marine world continues to be a source of folklore given that a whopping 95 percent of the planet's oceans remain unexplored, according to the U.S. National Oceanic …

Sport24.co.za | Mokwena: Pirates want to be the dominant force

Cape Town - Orlando Pirates assistant coach Rhulani Mokwena says the club's intensive pre-season preparations are designed to make Bucs a dominant force.  The Sea Robbers ended their tour to Zambia on Wednesday when they beat local side Forest Rangers …

How to Cover the Costs of a Live-in Caregiver for you or your Loved One

Choosing a qualified caregiver is only half the battle; the other half is finding a way to pay for it when you can’t pay out of pocket. PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, July 22, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When it comes to …

Law Firm Marketing 101: Lawyers Need Blogs for Their Marketing Plans

Mary Ann Fasanella, CEO of Advisory Concept Evolvers, tells you why lawyers need blogs as part of their marketing plan. PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, July 22, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lawyers Need Blogs for Their …

நாடுகடந்த தமிழீழ அரசாங்கம் அறிமுகப்படுத்தும் TGTE TV அங்குரார்ப்பணம் - 22.07.2018

உலகப்பரப்பெங்கும் பரந்து வாழுகின்ற மக்களை ஒரே அணியாக்கி தேசியம் நோக்கி பயணிக்கின்ற செயற்பாடுகளை ஐநா வரை தமிழர் தரப்பால் முன்னெடுக்கப்பட்டு வருகின்றது. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 22, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- தாயகம், தேசியம், …

Real Estate Lawyer comments on Illinois Appellate Decision finding Title Insurance Company not responsible for damages

Though it took 18 months to clear liens, Title Insurance Company not liable; this will affect real estate transactions where lien is discovered after closing. Gaia Title/William "Bill" Blanchard, Real Estate Attorney (N/A:N/A) ST. …

These Exchanges Have Launched Digital Derivative Trading

Are the Flames of War Spreading? BitForex (NASDAQ:BF) NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to statistics, the number of digital-asset exchanges has already exceeded 11,000 globally, and …

Plaintiff in Howe v. Enterprise Holdings Files Motion to Sanction for Spoliage

Victim asks Lee Court for harsh sanctions and transfer to regular docket with opportunity for punitive damages following crime encounter at National Car Rental FORT MYERS, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, July 21, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Rugby 7s - African Youth Games: South Africa takes the gold medal and qualifies for the Youth Olympic Games

South Africa won the victory against Namibia (32-12) during the Rugby 7s mens final held Saturday at the stadium of 5- July (Algiers). Final results: 1- South Africa 2- Namibia 3- Mauritius 4- Burkina Faso 5- Algeria 6- Ivory Coast 7- Senegal 8- Morocco …

Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018 - Day 2 - Watch Live Now on YouTube

South Africa: Threats of Private Prosecution Against National Council of Provinces (NCOP) Chairperson Thandi Modise

National Council of Provinces Chairperson Ms Thandi Modise has noted the announcement by AfriForum today in the media that they will be pursuing private prosecution again her in connection with an incident that took place at her farm in North West in 2014 …

Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam is Launching Its Own TV Channel Called - TGTE TV -

When: Sunday 22nd July - Time: 4 PM to 7 PM - Where: Harrow Civic Centre, London. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 20, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE) is launching its own Tamil TV Channel called …

Luis Alberto Peluso reveals what it takes to host an international poker tournament

Luis Alberto Peluso is well versed in the intricacies of poker, as both a fan of the game and as a lottery and casino industry expert. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It was with these credentials taken …

PA State Representatives Confirmed to Attend Comfort Keepers of Montgomery County and the Main Line's Veteran Event

Comfort Keepers of Montgomery County and the Main Line will be hosting an Honor our Veterans event on July 29th from 12-3 pm in Haverford, PA. HAVERFORD , PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, July 20, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- + …

Rosemary Barclay Discusses the Initial Steps a Driver Takes After a Collision

Collision repair specialist explains the steps that should be taken immediately following an accident. SARASOTA, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A collision can happen at any moment. Regardless of the situation, …

Gettysburg National Military Park Announces Texas Painter as August Artist in Residence

GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIAL, US, July 20, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GETTYSBURG, PA -- The Gettysburg National Military Park, in cooperation with the non-profit National Parks Arts Foundation (NPAF) and the Gettysburg Foundation announced today …

Westport Big & Tall Pairs Up with TallOrder to Broaden Its Extended-Size Sock Collection

CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As a retailer specializing in high-end extended size menswear and accessories, Westport Big & Tall is always searching for new products and brands that are ready to serve this …

South Africa: Constitutional Review Committee Listen to The People of Jozini

Today at the public hearing held in Jozini, KwaZulu-Natal, the Joint Constitutional Review Committee listened to over 80 people, some of whom were supporting the possible review of section 25 of the Constitution whilst others did not support the review. …

Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018 Day 1 - LIVE NOW on Youtube

Egypt: Giving is in your Blood: Celebration to Thank Ramadan Blood Donors

Leaders of major international aid groups are gathering in Cairo this week to thank people across the Middle East and North Africa for a hugely successful Ramadan blood donor campaign that ran for 5 weeks starting on 14 May 2018. A celebration will take …

African teams at the Rugby Sevens World Cup in San Francisco: Official Podcast for the 2018 Africa Gold Cup: Preview ...

South Africa: Public Hearings on Restitution of Land Rights Amendment Bill Completed in Provinces

The Portfolio Committee on Rural Development and Land Reform recently completed public hearings on the Restitution of Land Rights Amendment Bill in all provinces. Thousands of people attended the public hearings to voice their opinion on the bill and to …