Quotes of the Day
Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008
The pirates depend on us, and we benefit from them.
- SAHRA SHEIK DAHIR,
- shop owner in Harardhere, Somalia, the nearest village to where the hijacked Saudi Arabian supertanker carrying $100 million in crude is now anchored. Somalia's pirate epidemic is transforming impoverished villages into boomtowns
Photo: ZALASKY / US NAVY / SIPA | Source: AP