The United Nations Has Called on Nations with Ships in the Area

question 48

Multiple Choice

The United Nations has called on nations with ships in the area of Somali piracy to repress it with military force.What has been the actual result of that call to arms?

• A) Navies from a dozen nations now patrol one million square miles of sea.
• B) Navies from coastal African states patrol one million square miles of sea.
• C) Navies of African countries have clashed with foreign powers because of incursions into their waterways.
• D) Despite naval intervention,no pirates have been caught or jailed since this policy began.

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