Apr

What World Law?

davidl on April 18th, 2009

What is saw on a bumper sticker today: “End war through world law.”

What I read on the Internet today:

MOGADISHU (Reuters) – Dutch commandos freed 20 Yemeni hostages on Saturday and briefly detained seven pirates who had

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Apr

14

While Obama Talks, Pirates Continue to Hijack

davidl on April 14th, 2009

Memo to The One: Pretty words alone will not do. Video:

Meanwhile away from Obamaland, back in the real world,

MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) – Undeterred by U.S. and French hostage rescues that killed five

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Apr

11

davidl on April 11th, 2009

The Frogs act, Shashank Bengali and Jonathan S. Landay, McClatchy Newspapers:

[T]he French government said that its navy on Friday freed a yacht that was captured over the weekend, but that one hostage had died in a gun battle

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