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No report of injuries, casualties on two kidnapped ships - IMB officer.

BBC Monitoring International Reports

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Text of report in English by official Chinese news agency Xinhua (New China News Agency)

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) - There was no report about any injuries and casualties so far on the two ships kidnapped by Somali pirates on Monday, an officer of the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) said here on Wednesday.

It is learned that no crews on the two ships were killed or injured so far, said Noel Choong, director of IMB's Piracy Reporting Centre here.

The kidnapped ships and crews could not be contacted, he told Xinhua, saying that there no other information about the ships and crews now.

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