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Wed, 07/01/2009 - 15:27
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Eritrean pirates release 6 Yemeni fishermen

HODEIDAH, June 30 (Saba) - Eritrean pirates released Tuesday six
Yemeni fishermen after kidnapping them onboard of two fishing boats,
Interior Ministry sources reported on Tuesday.

The Eritrean pirates have sneaked into the Yemeni waters, seized the
fishermen and took them to the Eritrean Island, Mussawa.

They confiscated their boats along with their contents and sent the
fishermen to Khawkha Port, the sources added.

Security forces in Hodeidah province are investigating the situation.

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