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event website URL: http://foreign.senate.gov/

start date and time: Thursday, April 30, 2009 at 2:35 PM

end date and time: Thursday, April 30, 2009 at 4:50 PM

categories:   international

event description:

video webcast -

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee holds a hearing on Confronting Piracy Off the Coast of Somalia.

The following witnesses will testify:

Panel 1 -

- John Clancey - Chairman, Maersk, Inc.

- Captain Richard Phillips - Master of the MV Maersk Alabama (recently held captive by Somalian pirates)

Panel 2 -

- Stephen D. Mull - Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs, Department of State

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