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India has ambitious plans to coordinate maritime security across the Indian Ocean

Asia’s navies are planning tougher action to combat the menace of piracy along Somalia’s coastline and in the Red Sea region. The well-organised pirates have targeted Asian ships because their insurers are quick to settle and their navies have been loath to intervene. That is changing....

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India, South Africa, Mauritius, Seychelles, South Korea, Park Hee-cheol, Jun Ok-keun, Lee Myung-bak, Yu Myung-hwan, Malaysia, Japanese, Manmohan Singh, Arun Kumar Singh, A. K. Antony

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