File:Sirius star ransom.jpg

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DescriptionSirius star ransom.jpg	English: parachute dropped by a small aircraft is observed by the U.S. Navy as it drops over the MV Sirius Star during an apparent payment via a parachuted container to pirates holding the Sirius Star. The U.S. 5th Fleet conducts maritime security operations to promote stability and regional economic prosperity.
Date	9 January 2009
Source	http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/photos/090109-N-5512H-082.jpg
Author	Air Crewman 2nd Class David B. Hudson

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Image title	SOMALIA (Jan. 9, 2009) A parachute dropped by a small aircraft is observed by the U.S. Navy as it drops over the MV Sirius Star Friday, Jan 9, 2008 during an apparent payment via a parachuted container to pirates holding the Sirius Star. The U.S. 5th Fleet conducts maritime security operations to promote stability and regional economic prosperity. (U.S. Navy photo by Air Crewman 2nd Class David B. Hudson/Not Released)
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Date and time of data generation	02:10, 9 January 2009
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File change date and time	10:58, 9 January 2009
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