Rando said that maritime laws dictate that shipwrecked people be brought to the closest port, but noted that the Africans were rescued near Libya.
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That antebellum plan was intended to crush a limited domestic insurrection by closing ports and using the Army to pressure civilians to demand surrender.
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In 2011 the Mercosur bloc agreed to close ports to ships flying the Falkland Islands flags, while British-flagged ships would continue to be allowed.
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It is also the closest port in the UAE to Bandar Abbas, Iran, but there is no shipping from Saqr port to Bandar Abbas.
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This cruise was from November 2 to 4, 2012, as a result of canceling an October departure due to closed port traffic after Hurricane Sandy.
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Smaland's engines were running and the ship would steam slowly toward Slite, the closest port on Gotland, where the victims would be removed, Blom said.
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An example of such an economic impact can be drawn from a labor-management dispute that closed ports along the west coast of the United States.
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WEST-COAST-PORTS ( San Francisco ) _ Pressure is mounting on the White House to end a shutdown that has closed ports along the West Coast.
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He demands radical measures, from banning commercial fishing _ because fishing gear can entangle whales _ to closing ports _ because ships occasionally collide with whales.
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The exodus was hampered by torrential rainstorms that closed ports in central and southern Greece and caused a 21-car pileup outside the central city of Lamia.
