Ultimately the decisive battle against maritime piracy is to be won on land, not at sea.

与海上发生的海盗行为的斗争的决定性胜利最终不在海上，而应该是在陆地上。

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"Ultimately the decisive battle against maritime piracy is to be won on land, not at sea."

与海上发生的海盗行为的斗争的决定性胜利最终不在海上，而应该是在陆地上。

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An international conference on maritime piracy has called for a stronger partnership between countries and businesses to fight it.

国际反海盗会议呼吁加强国家和企业之间的伙伴关系。

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According to the London-based International Maritime Bureau, there was a significant upsurge in piracy in 2008.

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"We are greatly relieved to hear that they are safe after their terrible ordeal, " said Peter Swift, chairman of the Maritime Piracy Humanitarian Response Programme, which has been tracking the ship's saga.

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Maritime security is a priority issue for EAS countries that recognize that challenges including territorial and maritime disputes, piracy, trafficking in illicit materials, and natural disasters can threaten regional peace, stability, and prosperity.

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Donna Hopkins, co-ordinator for counter piracy and maritime security at the US state department, told the BBC the Somali piracy problem was escalating and would continue to do so for as long as the pirates were able to make large sums of money.

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