Two men have been convicted of helping Somali pirates who kidnapped a German-American journalist for ransom and held him for 2 1/2 years, prosecutors said.
Two men have been convicted of helping Somali pirates who kidnapped a U.S. journalist for ransom and held him for 2-1/2 years, prosecutors said.
Michael Scott Moore, a German-American journalist, was abducted in January 2012 in Galkayo, Somalia, 400 miles northeast of the capital of Mogadishu. He was working as a freelancer for the German publication Spiegel Online and researching a book about piracy.
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