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Ron Paul: How to Fight Somali Pirates

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By RonPaul.com on April 16, 2009

Channel: Fox News Date: 4/15/2009 Transcript: Newscaster: These attacks on US ships off the coast of Africa pose a huge problem for the US Navy. The issue is real estate and manpower, just how do you police an area larger than the Eastern Seaboard of the United States while trying to fight two wars in [...]

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