A U.S.-flagged container ship that was briefly seized by Somali pirates arrived safely in the Kenyan port of Mombasa Saturday as a Somali mediator headed to sea in hopes of securing the release of the ship's American captain. USS Bainbridge "The captain is a hero," one unidentified crew member shouted over the side of the 17,000-ton Maersk Alabama as it docked. "He saved our lives by giving himself up." The ship, under the command of Richard Phillips, was attacked by gunmen far out in the Indian...
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