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- adjective Acting to combat or prevent
piracy
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Examples
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Meanwhile, Japan's brief moment of international security cooperation after 9/11 has largely dissipated, although it has ships patrolling off the Horn of Africa in antipiracy missions.
Japan Needs a Defense Plan Michael Auslin 2010
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But many of the lawmakers who withdrew their support Wednesday said they do support the idea of antipiracy legislation.
Net-Rule Doubts Hit Congress Amy Schatz 2012
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At the end of the day, though, the Microsoft does not outright deny what The New York Times claims is happening -- Russian authorities are using Microsoft "antipiracy" raids as a pretense to seize opponents property.
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And the term 'antipiracy' is to be abandoned in favour of the less emotive phrase 'content protection,' says the story.
p2pnet news 2009
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NATO ships are taking part in an antipiracy mission in the Indian Ocean, and NATO forces are training Iraqi soldiers, stabilizing the situation in Kosovo, and still protecting Libyan civilians against the remnants of the regime that had tried to suppress their freedom.
NATO's Finest Hour Ivo Daalder 2011
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FBI officials said the timing of the arrests was unrelated to the debate over antipiracy legislation known as the Stop Online Piracy Act in the House and Protect IP Intellectual Property Act in the Senate.
U.S. Shuts Offshore File-Share 'Locker' Geoffrey A. Fowler 2012
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But a strategy paper published last December by the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party offers a different view: that antipiracy operations can help China to subtly gain a foothold in a vital region.
What Kind of Game Is China Playing? Keith Johnson 2011
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WASHINGTON—The push for antipiracy legislation brought lawmakers together for much of the past year, but in the Senate at least, the support that remains after nationwide protests appears to be mostly from Democrats.
After Outcry, SOPA Backers Are Mainly Democrats Amy Schatz 2012
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Consider China's participation in antipiracy efforts in the Indian Ocean—the first time that China has undertaken blue-water naval operations in support of an international coalition.
What Kind of Game Is China Playing? Keith Johnson 2011
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Thats not really worth the risk right now because the antipiracy companies and the scum at the MAFIAA have a short period of time before they can try to make huge examples of as many people as they can and show everyone they are really seriously going after everyone and no one is safe etc
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