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Drama in the Mediterranean after a merchant ship was hijacked by some of the migrants it rescued
Maltese special forces were called to action and have taken control of the ship
Malta's armed forces have taken control of a tanker that was allegedly seized by migrants after being told they would be returned to Libya following their rescue;
Reports of gunfire near the main military base in the Comoros Islands, following the arrest of an opposition leader who was defeated in Sunday's presidential election.
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