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Around the world, maritime piracy dropped to its lowest level in 8 years in 2014, according to an annual report from London-based group the International Maritime Bureau.
Maritime piracy has been a serious matter challenging the international sphere and global sectors for centuries. The pirates are no longer looking for gold or treasure, though.
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