The first images of 25 sailors, including 5 Vietnamese, of a Korean-owned fishing vessel abducted by pirates offshore Somalia were released Tuesday by an Associated Press TV channel. The 361-ton Dongwon 628 was seized on April 4 when it was in international waters about 100km from the coast of the Northeast African nation.The images, shot by the Associated Press Television News on April 21, showed that all hostages were healthy and expectant of release.
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TV channel releases first images of Korean ship hostages
The first images of 25 sailors, including 5 Vietnamese, of a Korean-owned fishing vessel abducted by pirates offshore Somalia were released Tuesday by an Associated Press TV channel. The 361-ton Dongwon 628 was seized on April 4 when it was in international waters about 100km from the coast of the N
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