Britain's Miliband urges pirates to release crew

British Foreign Secretary David Miliband called for the immediate release of the hijacked crew of a giant oil tanker – including two Britons – after the vessel anchored off the coast of Somalia.

British Foreign Secretary David Miliband called for the immediate release of the hijacked crew of a giant oil tanker – including two Britons – after the vessel anchored off the coast of Somalia.

Mr Miliband said the problem of piracy was “a grave danger to the stability in the region”.

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