Speedy U.S. cruise ship outran rifle-firing pirates, reports say
BY ELIZABETH A. KENNEDY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
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NAIROBI, Kenya — Pirates chased and shot at a U.S. cruise ship with more than 1,000 people on board but failed to hijack the vessel as it sailed along a corridor patrolled by international warships, officials said Tuesday.
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This article was published December 3, 2008 at 3:42 a.m.
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