Go Navy! Captain rescued from Somali pirates
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By , on April 13th, 2009 One comment   Industry & Government, Pictures and Movies, Vessels and Equipment   , , , , , , , , , , , , ,  

Embedded video from <a href=”http://www.cnn.com/video” mce_href=”http://www.cnn.com/video”>CNN Video</a> Somalian pirates received payback for their hostilities on Easter Sunday. Members of the U.S. Navy shot and killed three pirates who had been holding Capt. Richard Phillips hostage in a lifeboat on Sunday evening, a military official said. The pirates seized Phillips after a failed attempt to . . . → Read More: Go Navy! Captain rescued from Somali pirates

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Trophy fish, back in the day
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By , on March 29th, 2009 2 comments   Conservation & Environment, New Research, Social Sciences   , , , , , , ,  

What better way to get at the question of recreational fishing impacts to ocean wildlife than to study historical pictures of the day’s catch on the docks at Key West, Florida? The American island paradise is legendary for fishing, frequented by Ernest Hemingway and other huntsmen since the early 1950′s. Trends in the size and . . . → Read More: Trophy fish, back in the day

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