Brits kill Pirates in Gulf of Aden

Russian and British forces teamed up with boats and helicopters to rescue a cargo ship from an attempted hijacking in the Gulf of Aden on Nov. 11, with British forces ultimately killing two of the pirates in a gun battle, military officials say.  Pirate attacks have continued virtually unabated off Somalia, which has had no functioning government since 1991.

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