UPDATE

The pirates who seized a Saudi oil supertanker in a brazen hijacking dropped anchor near a Somalia fishing village as a Somali official vowed to rescue the vessel and "use force if necessary."

Somali pirates who hijacked the tanker over the weekend have begun to negotiate with the vessel’s owners and have taken the ship toward Eyl, the U.S. Navy said Tuesday

. . . naval forces patrolling the region said they would not intervene to stop or free the captured vessel

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