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A Filipino climbs on an anchor chain of a cargo ship docked at the country's main seaport in Manila, Philippines, 24 September 2016. According to the International Maritime Bureau's latest sea crimes data, Southeast Asia recently accounts for the majority of seafaring attacks globally, surpassing the Horn of Africa. Pirates in Southeast Asia are increasingly hijacking ships, oil tankers and tugboats, stealing their cargoes, rob their crew and kidnap them for ransom, according to data from the International Chamber of Commerce’s International Maritime Bureau. (Photo by Francis R. Malasig/EPA)
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