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• Panama records record cocaine bust
Panamanian police seized a boat off the nation's Pacific coast carrying 21.4 tons of cocaine in one of the biggest maritime cocaine busts anywhere on record, officials said Monday. PANAMA CITY, Panama - Panamanian police seized a boat off the nation ...
• U.S. sailor overboard in Arabian Sea
MANAMA, Bahrain - A sailor from USS Hopper went overboard during U.S. Navy operations in the Arabian Sea, the U.S. military said Friday. The sailor went missing Thursday around 7:30 a.m. local time while the ship was conducting maritime security ...
• Cameron University Women's Basketball
March 10: A powerful storm forces this Dutch cargo ship to run aground in France. MSNBC's Alex Witt reports. LONDON - Winds topping 80 mph battered Britain's southern coasts on Monday, uprooting trees, downing power lines and shutting several busy ...
• Sunken treasure ends up in court
... whose first big strike was the discovery in 2003 of a Civil War-era steamer off the Georgia coast that yielded 51,000 gold ... The company signed a promotional agreement with Disney last year and has attracted millions in investment from some of the ...
• Green Highlander blazing the hybrid trail
Sea clocks — chronometers — were eventually the preferred solution for maritime navigation, but neither hybrids nor diesels are likely to beat the other in the automotive marketplace of the future. Instead, they will coexist and eventually even ...