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Pirates kill four American hostages on hijacked yacht

Four US citizens who were taken hostage off the coast of Oman last Friday have been killed by their captors.

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Feb 22nd 2011, 4:18 PM

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Piracy costing world economy billions every year

At last, a sector of the global economy that appears to be thriving… piracy.

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Jan 14th 2011, 10:50 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Nine things you need to know by 9am: Cowen under fire as questions about his relationship with Anglo refuse to go away; the body of Michaela is brought home, and why piracy might be the next economic growth area.

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Jan 14th 2011, 8:31 AM

# Pakistan

In Pictures: Pakistan

Fresh flood warnings have been issued and aid efforts are failing to flow.

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Aug 11th 2010, 4:00 PM