China
Foreign and Military Affairs
Ship with 24 Chinese sailors on board hijacked
Updated: 2011-05-05 19:31
(Xinhua)
BEIJING -- A Panama-registered bulk cargo ship with 24 Chinese sailors on board was hijacked by seven pirates Thursday noon Beijing Time in central Arabian Sea, said China sea rescue center.
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