The South African government is on high alert following non-stop piracy alerts close to Southern Africa’s maritime borders. This was the latest message from Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu speaking in Pretoria at a Southern African Development Community (SADC) extraordinary meeting …
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South Africa on high alert as Somali pirates continue their attacks
International Oil Supplies Threatened by Somali Pirates
For many of Europe’s oil-using nations, sourcing crude and petroleum products from Middle Eastern oil producers like Saudi Arabia or Kuwait is becoming increasingly fraught. Crude tankers travelling through the Gulf of Aden are often subject to Somali hijackings. The …
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Norwich security firm spearheads the digital CCTV era
There has been much talk recently about the switchover from analogue to digital for our TV viewing pleasure but there is another area where the great switchover is set to have an impact. This is in the realms of CCTV …
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Norwich based Lotus cars to be used as rapid response vehicles by Italian military police
Two Lotus Evora S are to be used as rapid response cars by the Italian Carabinieri. The nation which gave the world iconic sports car brands Ferrari and Maserati has adopted Lotus as the marque for its military police. The …
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Bodyguards failed to save Libyan Rebel leader
Mystery and unrest surrounds the assassination of rebel commander General Abdel-Fattah Younis with fears of battles between competing militias and tribal in-fighting behind rebel lines. The news broke yesterday evening, when rebel leader Mustafa Abdel Jalil announced that General Abdel-Fattah …
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