Benin Again

Pirates rob chemical tanker off the coast of Benin amid mounting piracy threats in West Africa.

The International Maritime Bureau says armed pirates have raided a chemical tanker off the coast of Benin in West Africa.

The statement claimed that that pirates boarded the tanker with automatic weapons, prompting the crew to retreat into a citadel. The pirates escaped with cash from the tanker, but no one was hurt or held hostage.

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