News: Indian Ocean

We have started to collect the most important news related to Indian Ocean in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Indian Ocean: news

France searches N Korean vessel

Thursday, November 16th 2006, 15:25
related countries: France, India, North Korea

France stops a North Korean ship in the Indian Ocean, under UN sanctions imposed after the North's nuclear test.
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'Bad weather' sinks Comoros ship

Monday, September 11th 2006, 23:07
related countries: Comoros, India, Madagascar

Thirty-three people are missing in the Indian Ocean after a ship sinks near Madagascar.
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Japan tanker's Indian Ocean spill

Tuesday, August 15th 2006, 8:20
related countries: India, Japan

A Japanese tanker spills 4,500 tonnes of crude oil into the Indian Ocean after a collision with another vessel.
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Rare turtle to get satellite tag

Thursday, August 3rd 2006, 23:45
related countries: India

A critically endangered turtle is to be tracked swimming across the Indian Ocean as part of conservation efforts.
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Tsunami warning system ready

Wednesday, June 28th 2006, 17:50
related countries: India

A tsunami warning system covering the Indian Ocean region is "up and running", Unesco says.
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Dead dolphins found in Zanzibar

Friday, April 28th 2006, 16:23
related countries: India

Experts say the death of more than 200 dolphins found on Zanzibar's beaches is a mystery.
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French troops to help fight virus

Sunday, January 29th 2006, 1:57
related countries: France, India, Reunion

France is deploying 400 troops to fight a mosquito-borne virus on its island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean.
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US navy captures Somali 'pirates'

Sunday, January 22nd 2006, 12:00
related countries: India, Somalia, United States

The US navy has captured a number of suspected pirates in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Somalia, it says.
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Mourners mark tsunami anniversary

Monday, December 26th 2005, 16:27
related countries: India

Ceremonies are held to mark the first anniversary of the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami.
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Swedes mark tsunami anniversary

Monday, December 26th 2005, 16:15
related countries: India

Swedes hold ceremonies to mark the first anniversary of the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami.
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