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The President vs. the Pirates
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The President vs. the Pirates

Dec 29, 2013
0h 49m
★ 0.0

Overview

The make or break story of a Somali-Australian refugee who went back to where he came from to do battle with ruthless pirates and Islamic militants - and transform his broken homeland into a modern African State.

Genres

Documentary

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