Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Somali Pirates Drown with Sirius Star Ransom

Five of the dozens of pirates who took part in the hijacking of the Saudi supertanker Sirius Star drowned on Sunday. The men were in a small boat carrying 8 pirates when it capsized. Three of the criminals survived. It was initially believed that the share of the $3 million ransom that was onboard the small boat was lost at sea. But later on Sunday, the body of one of the pirates washed up on shore with more than $150,000 on it. Read on... Sphere: Related Content

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