Portal:Current events/2012 January 8

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;Armed conflicts and attacks

• Piracy in Somalia: Georgia announces 15 Georgian sailors held hostage by pirates for over a year are released through the government's efforts. [http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hM5gO8K0e9mtUdT69VtirAXQGJYA?docId=CNG.befd8261ddab57b82fa93d007250aad6.471 (AFP via Google News)]

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