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Analyst:

Analyst:

Piracy high visibility, low probability issue

   The renewed urgency of governments to find ways to confront piracy off the coast of Somalia after a recent spate of attacks must be balanced against the fact that only a tiny percentage of merchant ships are ever captured, according to an analyst on the matter.

      Governments are meeting this week in Brussels, Belgium, at a donor's conference to raise money for Somalia's transitional government


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