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Pirates murder ship's officers off Nigerian coast

Pirates have killed the captain and chief engineer of a cargo ship they attacked off the coast of Nigeria.

Mon, 13 Feb, 2012 - 13:28

Pirates have killed the captain and chief engineer of a cargo ship they attacked off the coast of Nigeria.

The International Maritime Bureau said the attack happened about 120 miles south of Lagos.

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