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Somali Teen Pirate Sentenced to 33 Years in Prison
Feb 16th 2011 – 2:11PM
NEW YORK -- A U.S. judge sentenced Somali pirate Abdiwali Abdiqadir Muse to 33 years and nine months in prison this morning in a federal court in Manhattan. Muse pleaded guilty last year to charges stemming from his role in the 2009 hijacking of the Maersk Alabama and the kidnapping of the ship's captain in the Indian...
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The Maersk Alabama hijacking was a series of events involving piracy that began with four Somali pirates seizing the cargo ship southeast of the Somali port city of Eyl.
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