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A Hijacking

Kapringen

2012

When Somali pirates seize a Danish cargo ship and hold its crew for ransom, the drama plays out on two fronts — the terrified men aboard and the executives negotiating from Copenhagen — as the weeks stretch on. A nerve-shredding thriller.

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