New York, USA, March 13, 2010 (SL Times) – A United Nations Security Council report accused the Puntland administration of being involved in piracy. This is not exactly news but a well known fact. It is not the first time that the United Nations says it either. But again, just for the record, here is the part of the Security Council report which was reported by the New York Times (March 9, 2010):
“The report also said that the president of Puntland, a semiautonomous region in northern Somalia, had extensive ties to pirates in the area, who then funneled some of the money they made from hijacking ships to authorities.”
































 

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