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Speedy U.S. cruise ship outran rifle-firing pirates, reports say

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NAIROBI, Kenya - Pirates chased and shot at a U.S. cruise ship with more than 1,000 people on board but failed to hijack the vessel as it sailed along a corridor patrolled by international warships, officials said Tuesday.


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This article was published December 3, 2008 at 3:42 a.m.

Front Section, Pages 6 on 12/03/2008

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