Gunmen seize gas tanker in Malacca Straits

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A gang of 35 pirates armed with machine guns and rocket launchers seized a fully-laden gas tanker in the Malacca Straits at the weekend, a piracy watchdog reported today, rekindling fears of a terrorist attack in the vital waterway.

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