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U.S. military is out here blowing up drug boats in the Caribbean and nobody is talking about itPolitics

U.S. military is out here blowing up drug boats in the Caribbean and nobody is talking about it

The U.S. military has killed two people in another strike on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel in the Caribbean Sea, as such operations continue to ramp up with surprisingly little public debate, per CBS News.

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Somali pirates are back on their nonsense and 10 Pakistani sailors are paying the priceConflict

Somali pirates are back on their nonsense and 10 Pakistani sailors are paying the price

Families of 10 Pakistani crew members captured by Somali pirates have rallied in Karachi demanding their release, shining an uncomfortable spotlight on the resurgence of maritime piracy that the world collectively decided was over years ago.

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Iran attacks a ship and proposes peace in the same weekend, because why notConflict

Iran attacks a ship and proposes peace in the same weekend, because why not

A cargo ship near the Strait of Hormuz was attacked by multiple small craft on Sunday - crew are safe - marking over two dozen such incidents since the Iran conflict began, even as Tehran floated a new peace proposal the same weekend.

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