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Missing ship turned off tracking devices?

Published: 14 August, 2009, 21:44


Cargo ship Arctic Sea (AFP Photo - Lehtikuva / Pekka Laakso)

Little damage could have been done to the Russian-crewed cargo ship “Arctic Sea”, according to Joe Cox, CEO of the Chamber of Shipping of America.

 
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