The Pirates of Starvation

Heavily armed bands of modern-day pirates in speedboats terrorize ships in Somalia’s coastal waters, preventing food, medical supplies, and other aid from reaching the country's desperate people. Their lives depend on a comprehensive plan to stop the piracy, including a multinational naval force.

NEW YORK – Time is running out for Somalia. As many as three million people – one-third of the country – live under threat of starvation. Their lifeline is the sea, from which food, medical supplies, and other aid arrives. And there lies the problem.

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