heh heh heh
I still don't quite understand how they're planning to get away with it...
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Tu9 01100011011101010110111001110100,
Wed 19 Nov 2008, 15:02,
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Get the crew onto dry land and hold them to ransom.
Not much they can do with the oil.
Edit: how rude of me, And woo to the pic, as well!
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The magic of chutney Shakes it like an Instagram filter!,
Wed 19 Nov 2008, 15:03,
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I would say that the whole idea is ridiculous
but apparently something like eighty percent of these pirate cases end with a ransom being paid.. so fair enough I guess.
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Tu9 01100011011101010110111001110100,
Wed 19 Nov 2008, 15:06,
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There is no effective law enforcement in the country, so the companies concerened
just pay up to get their staff back.
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The magic of chutney Shakes it like an Instagram filter!,
Wed 19 Nov 2008, 15:09,
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This is true,
but they normally only end up with about a million quid rather than 90.
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Redsushi! Whoop! Whoop! Yes, that one!,
Wed 19 Nov 2008, 15:10,
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With several hundred armed men
, an enormous amount of weaponry and a "I don't care if I die" attitude to life :-)
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Octo I ruin everything.,
Wed 19 Nov 2008, 15:04,
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