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granting Kenyan jurisdiction over acts of piracy committed in the Indian Ocean. However, in 2010 Kenya's High Court had ruled that the Kenyan government should put on trial only those subjects captured inside its territorial waters. This was overturned by the Kenyan Court of Appeal in
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helicopters for 3,000 yards (2,700 m), warned by megaphone and eventually stopped after a last burst across her bows from the helicopter's machine gun. During the pursuit the attackers threw overboard three ladders, two bags and seven rifles. The
Spanish personnel captured six men of whom five
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was hit on her hull and funnel by 50 rounds in the ensuing gunbattle, which lasted up to two minutes. The
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prosecution successfully appealed the length of sentences, arguing that the piracy constituted an actual rather than attempted attack on the ship. An additional five years was added to each sentence, extending them to between thirteen and seventeen and a half years.
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were wounded, three of them seriously. The pirates declared that a seventh member of the crew was killed in the exchange of fire and that his dead body fell to the sea. The skiff, damaged by gunfire, was confiscated by the
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for questioning under charges of piracy, possession of illegal weapons, damage to government property, and assault on members of the security forces. Velasco considered that the attack in international waters came under
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with automatic fire before being repelled, damaged by return fire and captured after a brief chase by the vessel's helicopter. The encounter took place off the coast of
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Pirates attack
Spanish navy ship off Somalia, prompting gunbattle and helicopter chase
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after mistaking her for a large merchant ship. The pirate
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rifles. The pirates apparently mistook the warship for a
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1016:"Spanish court lengthens jail sentence for pirates"
996:. British Broadcasting Corporation. 30 October 2013
971:. Associated Press. 18 October 2012. Archived from
820:"EU Navy Has Gunfire Exchange With Somali Pirates"
969:"Kenya can try Somali pirates, appeal court says"
843:Vellón, A.; Fariñas, Julio Á. (14 January 2012).
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1602:List of ships attacked by Somali pirates
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1656:2012 crimes in Somalia
825:Bloomberg Businessweek
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132:Casualties and losses
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183:Piracy off Somalia
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1408:Liberty Sun
1275:Sirius Star
1228:Stolt Valor
1169:Golden Nori
913:Defensa.com
892:La Region,
545:7 September
422:Sinar Kudus
1615:Categories
1415:MSC Melody
1129:Dongwon-ho
955:Euro-Press
743:References
569:12 January
314:April raid
142:6 captured
72:2012-01-12
26:Attack on
1558:Guanabara
1449:Iceberg 1
1422:Horizon-1
1394:Sea Horse
1296:Biscaglia
1206:Le Ponant
1162:Al Marjan
695:Aftermath
665:freighter
650:Mogadishu
264:Le Ponant
228:Al Marjan
1590:incident
1544:Irene SL
1537:incident
1463:Almezaan
1387:Almezaan
1366:incident
1354:incident
1261:incident
1256:Powerful
1222:incident
1186:incident
1174:incident
1155:incident
1122:incident
1117:Gonzalez
994:BBC News
761:El Mundo
639:flagship
637:was the
290:FV
262:MY
140:1 killed
80:Location
34:Part of
1491:Oceanic
1477:Yasin C
1442:Pramoni
1337:S Venus
1310:Nautica
1282:Delight
1268:Karagöl
1030:19 July
1000:19 July
785:27 June
779:Oceanus
608:Somalia
557:5 April
535:9 April
530:3 March
89:Somalia
70: (
1585:Patiño
1317:Athena
733:Patiño
726:Patiño
681:Patiño
669:Patiño
654:Patiño
635:Patiño
631:Ferrol
619:Patiño
614:Action
604:Patiño
595:Patiño
540:19 May
453:Patiño
96:Result
87:, off
51:Patiño
28:Patiño
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1380:Irene
1350:Tanit
1303:Astor
1235:Faina
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430:Quest
121:Spain
1576:2012
1523:2011
1512:York
1433:2010
1373:Qana
1328:2009
1197:2008
1141:2007
1101:2006
1081:2005
1032:2014
1002:2014
894:Vigo
787:2020
602:hit
563:2012
551:2010
524:2009
513:2008
444:2012
384:2011
345:2010
301:2009
249:2008
213:2007
197:2006
137:None
62:Date
1131:628
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428:SY
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