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TABLE F-6 International Piracy and Armed Robbery at Sea: 1997-2006

Number of incidents

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Year Total
1997 252
1998 210
1999 309
2000 471
2001 370
2002 383
2003 452
2004 330
2005 266
2006 241

NOTES: Incidents include attempts and threatening actions.

SOURCE: International Maritime Organization, Reports on Acts of Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Ships: Annual Report, available at http://www.imo.org/home.asp as of May 2007.
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