NATO foils attack on Norwegian tanker

2009/05/02 05:06:28 @Reuters: International News

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Portuguese warship Corte-Real captured, disarmed and briefly detained 19 pirates armed with high-explosives after they attempted to attack a Norwegian-owned oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden, NATO officials said on Saturday. div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=DkSJWOl_LPg:ZTqaYhPiATo:yIl2AUoC8zA" img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=DkSJWOl_LPg:ZTqaYhPiATo:F7zBnMyn0Lo" img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=DkSJWOl_LPg:ZTqaYhPiATo:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=DkSJWOl_LPg:ZTqaYhPiATo:V_sGLiPBpWU" img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=DkSJWOl_LPg:ZTqaYhPiATo:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0" /img /a /div img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/worldNews/~4/DkSJWOl_LPg" height="1" width="1"/
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