German parliament approves anti-pirate force

By SPA,

Berlin : German lawmakers agreed on Friday to send up to 1,400 soldiers and a frigate to the Gulf of Aden as part of a European Union operation to fight pirates off the
coast of Somalia.


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The troops will take part in the first such naval operation organized by the 27-member EU, which aims to provide protection to ships delivering aid to Somalia and to civilian vessels, Reuters reported.

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