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Dr. Laina Farhat-Holzman  
October 2013

Laina with Late October Movies

Publication Date : October 23, 2013
Related Categories: Africa, Arabs, Conspiracies, Dissent, Puritanism, Women
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Captain Phillips

Richard Phillips was captain of a cargo ship, the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, that was hijacked by Somali pirates in 2009. This was the first time in 200 years that an American flagship was hijacked.

This true story was based on a book: A Captain’s Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALS, and Dangerous Days at Sea, and was turned into a thrilling movie with the always believable Tom Hanks playing the role of the captain. Also remarkable was t more...

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