Former Somaliland official tried for piracy
A former Somaliland official is being tried for piracy charges and has been confined to his home while the government is pursuing an appeal, Garowe Online reports.
US court convicts Somali pirates Updated: 12:20, Thursday February 28, 2013 A US court has convicted five Somali men of piracy over a 2010 attack on a US naval ship off the Horn of Africa.