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Unreported acts of piracy distort overall figures

Figures showing a reduction in Somalian piracy mask the threat that plagues the Gulf of Aden Somalian piracy still poses a significant threat as numbers remain high and criminals remain heavily armed, say experts. While International Maritime Bureau (IMB) statistics covering the 2012 depict a reduction in Somalian piracy, now relegating the country to second …