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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/209d87c9-6118-4061-8bc9-7cf0e84bd758/6A589E0E-9317-4F66-AAA9-38CB89B55B66/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090417/ap_on_re_us/piracy_captain" href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090417/ap_on_re_us/piracy_captain" style="font-size: 11px;">news.yahoo.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090417/ap_on_re_us/piracy_captain"><H1>Pirate hostage captain praises SEAL 'superheroes'</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090417/ap_on_re_us/piracy_captain"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/news.yahoo.com/img/C31E0C14-6106-4F19-8004-50EECC79D6EE" alt="Capt. Richard Phillips , center, kisses his wife Andrea, right, after arriving" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090417/ap_on_re_us/piracy_captain"><CITE class="caption">
        AP – Capt. Richard Phillips , center, kisses his wife Andrea, right, after arriving on a plane  in South Burlington, …        </CITE></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090417/ap_on_re_us/piracy_captain"><P>UNDERHILL, Vt. – The unassuming <SPAN id="lw_1240008288_0" class="yshortcuts">ship captain</SPAN> who escaped the clutches of <SPAN id="lw_1240008288_1" class="yshortcuts">Somali pirates</SPAN> said upon his triumphant arrival home Friday that he was just an ordinary seaman doing his job, not a hero, and he praised the Navy for its daring rescue mission. "They're the superheroes," <SPAN id="lw_1240008288_2" class="yshortcuts">Richard Phillips</SPAN> said. "They're the titans. They're impossible men doing an impossible job, and they did the impossible with me. ... They're at the point of the sword every day, doing an impossible job every day."</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090417/ap_on_re_us/piracy_captain"><P>Phillips was saved on <SPAN id="lw_1240008288_3" class="yshortcuts">Easter Sunday</SPAN>, when <SPAN id="lw_1240008288_4" class="yshortcuts">Navy SEAL snipers</SPAN> killed three pirates with three simultaneous nighttime gunshots.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090417/ap_on_re_us/piracy_captain"><P>"We did it," he said. "We did what we were trained to do."</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090417/ap_on_re_us/piracy_captain"><LI class="ult-position first slideshow">
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