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Oil Tanker Hijacked Off Yemen Coast, Directed Towards Somalia

Unidentified attackers hijacked an oil tanker on Saturday off the coast of Yemen in the Gulf of Aden and directed it towards Somalia, the Yemeni coast guard said.

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