Pirates with U.S. hostage vow to fight if attacked | Reuters: "MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somali pirates holding an American on a drifting lifeboat vowed on Friday to fight any attack by U.S. naval forces and reportedly recaptured their hostage when he jumped overboard to escape.
Ship captain Richard Phillips leapt into the sea, but was quickly brought back, U.S. media said, citing defense sources.
'We are not afraid of the Americans,' one of the pirates told Reuters by satellite phone on behalf of the gang holding Phillips far off the Somali coast in the Indian Ocean..."
Four snipers ought to do the trick. Or are we gonna gum 'em to death?
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