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| February 14, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

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Byline: DULUE MBACHU

The trial of 10 Somalis charged with piracy began in a Kenyan courtroom Tuesday, with the captain of a hijacked ship saying that the suspects tried to use his ship to seize three others before they were captured by the U.S. Navy.

Akbar Ali Suleiman, master of the India-based Safina Al Bisaarat, described to the court how his ship was taken two days after leaving the Somali port of Kismayo en route to Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

The suspects intercepted his ship 450 kilometers (280 miles) at sea. He said he was awoken by his crew when the suspects approached in two boats and he tried to outrun…

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