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“Man, these Islamic guys want to cut my hands off. Maybe it’s time for a change.” Abshir Boyah, a Somali pirate boss, on mounting opposition to his line of work back in port (NYTimes)
Monday, May. 11, 2009

Open quoteMan, these Islamic guys want to cut my hands off. Maybe it's time for a change.Close quote

  • ABSHIR BOYAH,
  • a Somali pirate boss, on mounting opposition to his line of work back in port
Photo: Pierre Verdy / AFP / Getty Images | Source: NEW YORK TIMES