U.S. drones patrol pirate-plagued ocean
Monsoon’s end leads to rise in attacks off Somalia; 130 crewmen captive
Posted: October 24, 2009 at 6 a.m.
For the first time, sophisticated U.S. military surveillance drones capable of carrying missiles have begun patrolling waters off Somalia in hopes of stemming rising piracy.
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