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Families of some of the more than 50 sailors and fishermen held hostage by Somali pirates begged for their release Thursday, with some imprisoned now for more than two years. Attacks off Somalia's coastline have dropped dramatically in the past two years, but piracy in the region and elsewhere in the world remains a serious problem.VIDEOGRAPHIC
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