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Report: UN document links Britons to piracy

2013-01-26 22:08

The Times of London says a secret section of a United Nations report has linked British citizens with Somali piracy.

Chandlers' release 'tremendous news'

2010-11-15 07:48

British Prime Minister David Cameron has called the Chandlers’ release “tremendous news”, saying he unreservedly condemns the actions of those who held them.

Somali pirates free UK couple

2010-11-14 10:59

Somali pirates have freed Paul and Rachel Chandler, ending the retired British couple's year-long captivity.

British hostages 'not in danger'

2010-03-09 15:35

Somali President Sharif Ahmed says a British couple held hostages by pirates in his country are not in danger adding that progress is being made to secure their release.

Somalia: UK couple to be released

2010-03-05 14:01

A retired British couple Paul and Rachel Chandler snatched from their sailboat by pirates last year could be released soon, a Somali official says.

Kidnap yacht couple need help

2010-01-31 16:51

The British couple kidnapped by Somali pirates in October say they are not being well treated and needed urgent help.

Britons 'fear death in days'

2010-01-22 09:57

A British man taken hostage with his wife by Somali pirates almost three months ago says he fears the couple could be executed within days.

British couple's captivity

2009-10-30 10:56

Paul and Rachel Chandler, a British couple who sailed to exotic locales aboard their yacht had indicated they would be "out of touch for some time". Read more…

British relatives fearing worst

2009-10-28 21:24

Relatives of a British couple feared kidnapped by pirates say they are hoping that their worst fears will not be realised.

 

UK couple not put off by hostage ordeal

2011-09-06 19:53

A British couple who were kidnapped by Somali pirates while sailing and held hostage for more than year say they have planned to embark on a new voyage.

UK hostages 'happy to be alive'

2010-11-14 16:58

British couple Paul and Rachel Chandler say they are "happy to be alive" after the Somali pirates who hijacked their yacht near the Seychelles last year released them.

UK couple marks 1-yr in Somali captivity

2010-10-22 12:30

A retired British couple whose yacht was hijacked by pirates near the Seychelles in 2009 are to mark a year in captivity, with negotiations for their release at a standstill.

British yacht couple reunited

2010-03-08 12:36

A British yachting couple seized by Somali pirates and held in separate locations has been temporarily reunited after weeks apart, a doctor says.

Somali parly urges Britons’ release

2010-03-04 14:31

The Somali parliament has called for the unconditional and immediate release of a British couple who are being held hostage by pirates.

Britain botched rescue attempt

2010-01-23 08:15

British special forces attempted to rescue a couple seized by Somali pirates almost three months ago but the mission was aborted amid "bungling" delays.

Xmas in captivity for Britons

2009-12-23 09:44

Somali pirates holding a British couple hostage say they will be allowed to celebrate Christmas, as the two appear set to enter their ninth week in captivity.

British couple's yacht found

2009-10-29 14:13

A boat belonging to a British couple feared kidnapped by pirates has been found by the Royal Navy, though the owners were not on board.

Pirates confirm British kidnap

2009-10-28 16:20

Somali pirates have confirmed that they hijacked a yacht carrying a British couple, adding that the two hostages are in good health.

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