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It was not immediately clear what caused the damage to the ship, or whether the Rak Afrikana is still afloat.
EU: Somali Pirates Release Ship Hijacked Nearly Year Ago 2011
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On Wednesday, pirates freed the 25 crewmembers of the Rak Afrikana, who had been held for nearly a year.
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The EU force said authorities received a distress call Wednesday from the Rak Afrikana, a few hours after it was released from pirate control.
EU: Somali Pirates Release Ship Hijacked Nearly Year Ago 2011
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Thursday's statement from the EU says marine authorities received a distress call from the MV Rak Afrikana on Wednesday because the cargo ship had a hole in the hull and was taking on water.
The Seattle Times 2011
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In March, Toki and Hart were hired by the owner of the Rak Afrikana, a bulk cargo carrier with steel and cement on board, to deliver a ransom and tow the disabled rig back home.
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The pirates captured the ship, named MV Rak Afrikana, near Seychelles on 11 April last year.
BBC News - Home 2011
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Somali pirates freed 11 Indian sailors two days ago, part of 25 crew members of the Rak Afrikana, who had been held for nearly a year.
The Seattle Times 2011
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It is not clear whether any ransom was paid to free the Indian crew members from MV Rak Afrikana.
BBC News - Home 2011
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EU's anti-piracy force says MV Rak Afrikana hijacked Sunday, west of the Seychelles islands
MP3Board.com 2010
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EU's anti-piracy force says MV Rak Afrikana hijacked Sunday, west of the Seychelles islands
MP3Board.com 2010
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