Crew of ship in 2009 piracy drama sues

Source: Richmond Times-Dispatch

More than half the crew members of a container ship that was at the center of a piracy drama off Somalia in April 2009 are suing for nearly $50 million, contending their captain ignored warnings to sail clear of pira ...
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Crewmen of ship hijacked by Somali pirates file $50million suit...and accuse 'heroic' captain of putting them in mortal danger

Source: Daily Mail - UK

More than half the crew members of a container ship that was hijacked by Somali pirates in 2009 are suing for nearly $50million, claiming that their captain put them in harm’s way. The lawsuits have been filed by 11 of the 20 seamen who were ...
Full article at: Daily Mail - UK  More like this  13 hours ago, 6:52pm CDT

Halle Berry & Olivier Martinez's Memorial Day Weekend Lunch Date

Source: The Gossip Girls

Enjoying a leisurely holiday weekend with one another, engaged couple Halle Berry and Olivier Martinez were side-by-side in Malibu, CA on Saturday (May 26). The "Dark Tide" co-star lovers amorously strolled over to the Malibu Country Mart wh ...
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Halle Berry: ‘Cloud Atlas’ Set for December 6!

Source: Damsels

Halle Berry and her fiance Olivier Martinez head out for lunch on Saturday afternoon (May 26) in Malibu, Calif. A release date for the 45-year-old actress’ film Cloud Atlas has been set – December 6! Even though the f ...
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Voice-over vets facing competition from celebrities

Source: Deseret News

Voice-over actress Keri Tombazian poses at the microphone in the sound booth at her home studio, April 25, 2012, in Sherman Oaks, California. Tombazian said some celebrities' voice-over work is very good, while that of others is mediocre. "The ...
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Crew of US ship rescued from Somali pirates sues owners for $50m

Source: Guardian Unlimited

One of the most remarkable stories of derring-do on the high seas in modern times has become mired in lawsuits, it has emerged. The saga of the Maersk Alabama, which was attacked by Somali pirates three years ago, is set to be made into a Hollywood f ...
Full article at: Guardian Unlimited  More like this  17 hours ago, 2:55pm CDT

Crew of Va. ship in piracy drama sues for $50M

Source: KLTV

More than half the crew members of a container ship that was at the center of a piracy drama off Somalia in April 2009 are suing for nearly $50 million, contending their captain ignored warnings to sail clear of...More >> More th ...
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