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Current events of
April 18, 2009
(
2009-04-18
)
(Saturday)
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France
's
National Police
arrest
ETA
military leader
Jurdan Martitegi
in
Montauriol
.
(Reuters via ABC News Australia)
Canada
's
HMCS
Winnipeg
and the
United States
'
USS
Halyburton
thwart
Somali
pirates'
attack on a
Norwegian
oil tanker
.
(MSN)
Iranian-American
journalist
Roxana Saberi
is charged with
espionage
and imprisoned in
Iran
until 2017.
(BBC)
An
explosion
at a
warehouse
kills at least 18 people in
Hunan Province
,
China
.
(BBC)
The
Abu Sayyaf Group
releases
Swiss
Red Cross
worker Andreas Notter from
captivity
in the
Philippines
.
(Reuters)
The
Netherlands
'
Korps Commandotroepen
rescue 20
Yemeni
hostages
from
Somali
pirates
in the
Gulf of Aden
.
(BBC)
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