The body of a Somali pirate who drowned just after receiving a huge ransom washed onshore with $153,000 in cash, a resident said Sunday, as the spokesman for another group of pirates promised to soon free a Ukrainian arms ship.
Reporter's Notebook KABUL – Michael Vick would feel right at home here. Just north of Kabul, on the edge of the mountains, around 1,000 people recently gathered in the cold for a dog fight.
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