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House Speaker: prioritize safety of hostages

House Speaker Marzuki Alie called on the government to prioritize the safety of the 20 crew held hostage by Somali ...

Govt not to negotiate with Somali pirates : spokesman

The Indonesian government will not negotiate with Somali pirates for the release of its nationals, the president`s ...

Safety of Indonesian hostages a top priority

The safety of 20 Indonesian sailors held hostage by Somali pirates remains a top priority, Law and Security Minister ...

Govt to act fast over hostage taking

The Indonesian government will act soon in releasing the 22 Indonesian sailors held hostage by Somali pirates aboard ...

Govt to take immediate measures to rescue hostages

The government will take immediate measures to set free the 20-man Indonesian crew of the MV Sinar Kudus being held ...

President asks people to let govt overcome hostage-taking drama

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked the people to support and give its trust to the government to overcome ...

Captains Union urges hijacked ship`s owner to secure hostages` release

The Indonesian Captains Union (INNI) has asked PT Samudera Indonesia as the employer of 20 Indonesian sailors ...

Around 12,000 Indonesians working as sailors world-wide

Around 12,000 Indonesian men are currently working on board various ocean liners across international waters, Maritime ...

Govt action urged to free RI hostages in Somalia

As the conditions of 20 Indonesian sailors captured by Somali pirates since March 16 are reported to be ...

Assign military to free hostages in Somalia

A national religious figure has urged the Indonesian government to assign a military force to free the 20-man crew of ...

Freeing Indonesian hostages in Somalia matter of nat`l pride : legislator

The immediate rescuing of 20 Indonesian nationals held hostage by Somali pirates is a matter of national pride, a ...

Indonesian ship hijacked off Somalia coast

Somali pirates hijacked a ship owned by PT Samudera Indonesia Tbk (SMOR) off Somalia`s coast while it was on its way ...

Five Somali pirates get life in US prison

A US court Monday sentenced five Somali pirates to life in prison plus 80 years for the attack last year on a US naval ...

Somali pirates use captive crew to attack vessels - hostage

Somali pirates forced a hostage crew to hijack vessels in exchange for freedom, a released seaman said on Tuesday, ...

S.Africa deploys warship to fight piracy: report

South Africa has deployed a frigate to the Mozambique Channel off east Africa to help fight the southward creep of ...