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Luck played part in ransom pictures, says US Navy
Michelle Wiese Bockmann - Monday 12 January 2009
pic: US Navy
US NAVAL forces have suggested that luck, rather than 24-hour surveillance or knowledge of any negotiations, allowed them to photograph the exact moment a ransom payment was made for a hijacked tanker in Somalia.
Images showing a parcel of money being parachuted on board the very large crude carrier Sirius Star were released by the US Navy last ...
