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Braves beat Pirates 4-3 in 19 innings – Newsday (subscription)
Click here Braves beat Pirates 4-3 in 19 innings Originally published: July 27, 2011 2:12 AM Updated: July 27, 2011 3:04 AM By The Associated Press CHARLES ODUM (AP Sports Writer) (AP) — Pirates manager Clint Hurdle said his team's 19-inning game …

SA on high alert over pirate risk – Independent Online
Somali pirates seized nearly 100 ships with over $200 million in ransoms paid to hijackers between 2007 and 2010. The South African government is on high alert following non-stop piracy alerts close to Southern Africa's maritime …

South Korea To Hold Drill To Counter Somali Pirate Threat – Bernama
SEOUL, July 27 (Bernama) — South Korea was to conduct an exercise off its southeastern coast later Wednesday to help improve the country's ability to deal with threats from Somali pirates, Yonhap news agency reported quoting the government as saying. …

Chipper Jones out of lineup with strained quadriceps but not facing return to DL – Washington Post
Jones will not start against the Pirates on Tuesday night after he strained his right quadriceps in Monday night's game. (John Amis/Associated Press) – Atlanta Braves' Chipper Jones gets a hit in front of Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Michael McKenry …

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Johnny Depp Cracks Drug Jokes as Pen̩lope Cruz Gets Starred РE! Online (blog)
The Oscar winner was feted this morning with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame–the 2436th to be exact–in a ceremony attended by costar Johnny Depp, husband Javier Bardem and Pirates helmer Rob Marshall. "A relatively long time ago, …

Studio Suing BitTorrent Pirates Does Not Own the Movie, Records Show – Wired News
A film company suing 5865 BitTorrent downloaders over the flick Nude Nuns with Big Guns doesn't own the rights to the movie, according to court documents and interviews. Incentive Capital of Utah took ownership last month of the …

From weapons to ‘wall of water,’ new system is a window into security amid … – Washington Post
The ship also has cameras that capture images clear enough to distinguish between a fishing vessel and a boatload of pirates 10 miles away, and shields to withstand a rocket-propelled grenade. (AP Photo/Ricardo Arduengo) By Associated Press, Friday, …

Pirates of Black Cove – G… – Atomicgamer
Paradox Interactive and Nitro Games today unveiled the first gameplay footage for their highly-anticipated RTS RPG Pirates of Black Cove, offering a better view of the game than using a spyglass from the crow's nest. Featuring an in-depth look at the …

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Somali pirates hijack a Russian oil tanker. Russian marines storm tanker and capture pirates (see video). Pirates are supposedly released on to a boat that sets out on a course for Somalia. But that was 10 days ago, and no one has seen those pirates since. Russia initially said that it [...]   Continue

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Pirates rewrite script for Apple’s China iPad launch| Reuters
Piracy! http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE63P0B620100426

Somali Pirates Say They Are Subsidiary of Goldman Sachs — Borowitz Report
NORFOLK, VIRGINIA (The Borowitz Report) – Eleven indicted Somali pirates dropped a bombshell in a U.S. court today, revealing that their entire piracy operation is a subsidiary of banking giant Goldman Sachs.There was an audible gasp in the courtroom when the leader of the pirates announced, “We are doing God’s work.  We work for Lloyd Blankfein.”The pirate, who said he earned a bonus of…

Andy Borowitz: Somali Pirates Say They Are Subsidiary of Goldman Sachs
NORFOLK, VIRGINIA (The Borowitz Report) – Eleven indicted Somali pirates dropped a bombshell in a U.S. court today, revealing that their entire piracy operation is a subsidiary of banking giant Goldman Sachs.An audible gasp could be heard in court when the leader of the pirates announced, "We are doing God’s work. We work for Lloyd Blankfein."The pirate, who said he earned a bonus of $48…

Somali Pirates Disclose They Are A Subsidiary Of Goldman Sachs | zero hedge
New post: Somali Pirates Disclose They Are A Subsidiary Of Goldman Sachs http://tinyurl.com/2e2dsar

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Rebecca and Joshua are extremely excited for the final Lakers playoff game. To their surprise, when Rebecca turns on…   Read More

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Pirates: Recent News

Somali Pirates Hijack Cargo Ship Near Seychelles- YOU DECIDE: How Should Pirates Be Prosecuted–
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Navy Holds Suspected 6 Pirates After Battle- YOU DECIDE: How Should Pirates Be Prosecuted–
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Navy Holds 6 Suspected Somali Pirates After Battle- YOU DECIDE: How Should Pirates Be Prosecuted–
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Tom Verducci: Mariners’ mess, Pirates’ sinking ship and the rise of the NL
The Seattle Mariners are a mess, cramming a season’s worth of fiascos (and just 13 wins) into 34 games. There was the Cliff Lee oblique (costing him a month, but not the ability to look forward to free agency), the Eric Byrnes debacle (hitting .094, pulling his bat back on a squeeze bunt and biking his way out of the clubhouse past GM Jack Zduriencek and clear out of baseball) and the Ken Griffey Jr. Napgate (what’s next, a plaque in the Seattle clubhouse– “Junior Slept Here.”) But what may have set back this club as much as anything was that it made the same mistake the Chicago Cubs did last year: counting on Milton Bradley to be a stable, big-time run producer in the middle of the lineup..

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Christopher Columbus and Jean Lafitte were Jewish– You gotta be kiddin’ me! Edward Kritzler, author of The Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean, is not kidding. He documents his narrative of exiles searching…

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Recent Activity on Twitter

• Book Review: Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean http://bit.ly/dh2yyB #mirandaodonoghue #BYEAClub
• I hate you ESPN, comparing the Pirates to a minor league team.
• From the CCO…#Cubs The Pirates Own the Cubs – Cubs 3 Pirates 4 http://bit.ly/cMKtHl
• Pirates Hang On For 4-3 Win Over Cubs: The Pirates followed up their win against the Chicago Cubs Friday with
  anot… http://bit.ly/9MNCrp
• RT @BlackNGoldGlobe: Andrew McCutchen goes two for three in Pirates 4-3 win over Cubs at Wrigley today. Incredibly, he’s 11 for 14 vs. Cubs so far this season.
• Through one full inning, the Knights still lead the Pirates, 1-0. Ashleigh Cole, Mary Helen Tyler and Vanessa Perez… http://bit.ly/asZXy5
• Chicago Cubs Online >> The Pirates Own the Cubs – Cubs 3 Pirates 4 http://buzztap.com/-8JKxlJ
• Book Review: Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean http://bit.ly/dh2yyB #kids
• @ShaneTheDay I love the pirates! Most of my family is from pittsburgh so I’m always here. Second home to me. Going to a game for sure!

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somali pirates, Somali pirates paid ransom to release UK tanker   More

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Recent Twitter Posts

• Bud Norris Beats the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Again http://ffd.me/cX3GKz #pirates
• Photo | Chicago Cubs’ Alfonso Soriano hits a two-run double against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the first innin http://ffd.me/dbVh1L #cubs
• Photo | Chicago Cubs’ Alfonso Soriano hits a two-run double against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the first in http://ffd.me/dbVh1L #pirates
• I just posted "Food Storage for Churches, Nashville, & Drunken Pirates" at http://bit.ly/9YnErT Let me know your thoughts.
• HAVEN’T YOU HEARD ABOUT THE WORD– Everryone know’s that the bird is the word!! #pirates v #cubs
• @samanthaalyson if you’re hunting for #pirates tickets you’ll find a compilation of all listings here: http://bit.ly/cA3Iig
• Pirates – J. Clement singled to shallow right, Z. Duke scored, R. Cedeno to third (PIT 5, CHC 6, top 5th) #pirates
• Pirates – J. Clement singled to shallow right, Z. Duke scored, R. Cedeno to third (PIT 5, CHC 6, top 5th) #cubs
• Pirates – J. Clement singled to shallow right, Z. Duke scored, R. Cedeno to third (PIT 5, CHC 6, top 5th)

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The Reds were swept by the Pirates in a three-game series on their last visit to Pittsburgh in April. On Wednesday afternoon Cincinnati, returned the favor by   Read More

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User-Submitted Links for Pirates

Tales of Pirates II introduces a new rear fairy system
Tales of Pirates II introduces a brand new Rear Fairy System during th closed beta testing phase. Players can use the special Fairy Liquid to create a Rear Fairy on their Fairies. The Rear Fairy is like a sleeping guardian who will not directly enhance the attributes of a player.

‘Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides’ casting call
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides is shooting in Kauai, Hawaii in June and July, 2010.  The project will begin filming on Kauai the third week in June with filming on the island for eight weeks then moving to Oahu.

Pirates Hijack Greek Cargo Vessel Off the Coast of Oman
MUSCAT — The European Union Naval Force Somalia said pirates have hijacked a Greek-owned cargo vessel on Wednesday morning off the coast of Oman. The ship was identified as Liberian-flagged Eleni P, operated by Eurobulk.

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Pirates hijack Greek cargo ship off Oman coast – CNN
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) — Pirates hijacked a Greek-owned cargo ship Wednesday morning off the coast of Oman, the European Union Naval Force Somalia …

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The war against movie piracy is getting downright explosive. The producers of “The Hurt Locker” are preparing a massive lawsuit against tens of thousands of people who pirated the Oscar-winning drama online. The case could be filed as soon as Wednesday.   Continue

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Pirates Hijack Bulgarian-Flagged Tanker in Gulf of Aden
The European Union Naval Force Somalia said pirates hijacked a chemical tanker in the Gulf of Aden on Tuesday. The force issued a news release saying that the MV Panega was carrying 15 Bulgarian nationals.

Drug Pirates – A political cartoon by U Don’t Say
The Pharmaceuticals industry has been plundering the sick for an untold number of years. Here are the numbers, Check them out.

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News Activity for Pirates

Pirates rewrite script for Apple’s China iPad launch| Reuters
Piracy! http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE63P0B620100426

Somali Pirates Say They Are Subsidiary of Goldman Sachs — Borowitz Report
NORFOLK, VIRGINIA (The Borowitz Report) – Eleven indicted Somali pirates dropped a bombshell in a U.S. court today, revealing that their entire piracy operation is a subsidiary of banking giant Goldman Sachs.There was an audible gasp in the courtroom when the leader of the pirates announced, “We are doing God’s work.  We work for Lloyd Blankfein.”The pirate, who said he earned a bonus of…

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Somali pirates have released the Bermudan-flagged MV Talca that was seized on March 23 while en route to Iran from Egypt, leaving at least 19 vessels and more than 350 crew members still captive.

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Twitter Activity Snapshot

• USNI Blog | Dealing with Pirates – Russia Makes them Walk the Plank http://bit.ly/9idTQR
• RT @HumanityNews: News: Somali pirates free Bermuda-flagged ship, ransom paid http://dlvr.it/vwQb
• 「 Portrait.Of.Pirates ワンピース STRONG EDITION ロロノア・ゾロVer.2 メガハウス 」が 8 位(new)に入りまざた！ http://bit.ly/b1gF7v
• RT @Dameshek: Say what you want about the Pirates, but it’s pretty cool they gave a mentally challenged guy the chance to pitch
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• Pirates of the Caribbean: Armada of the Damned first look (free full version download) | Free Games http://bit.ly/ddb4gi
• @mattspringer All of those pirates are going to flock to retail stores in droves now!
• EU: Somali pirates free cargo vessel after ransom (AP)http://bit.ly/9rusUq
• pirates bay wont open. cant download!! noooooooooooooo
• Ah. #nowplaying Skull and Crossbones. Pirates of Caribbean OST is truly timeless…

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Twitter Recent Posts for Pirates

• the pirates got all that talent and can’t do anything with it…
• Milledge, Burres lead Pirates past Cubs 11-1 http://FANpeeps.com/-6HeW (Via @PIRATESpeeps) #mlb #pirates
• This is the first one I’ve run into that I’ve seen before. I like this one. Yay pirates
• Ramirez and D Lee just not hitting going a combine 0-7 tonight vs Pirates. #cubs
• Pirates R Us! V2.9.2, provider: My-Cool-SMS.com, user: dexter, device is an iPhone3.1.2
• we won our game! go PIRATES!
• RT @StillCakin: eatin some Pirates Booty // lmaooo I knew you was gay
• @Anjinzuka01 Tell ali to show u the pirates bay
• The Cubs start their road trip by being swept by the Pirates in a 3 game series. http://blog.chicago-cubs-fan.com/ #cubs

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