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Published 10 years ago by cone with 3 Comments

10 Facts About Somali Pirates

10 Facts About Somali Pirates

 

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  • drunkenninja (edited 10 years ago)
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    Average estimated dollar amount per ransom collected by pirates from 2007-2012 was $ 2.7 million, totalling nearly $ 339 million.

    Damn... that is some decent cash. No wonder they do it, risky as it is..

    • vlu77
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      seriously, I had no idea they made so much money.

      • drunkenninja
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        Yep, 2.7 million PER kidnapping/ransom is insane. I think the times are changing though, a lot more policing going on now.

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