The European Union agreed last week to supply ships for a naval operation to combat piracy off Somalia's coast.

欧洲联盟上个星期同意提供军舰参加打击索马里近海海盗的海军行动。

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But journalist David Hughes of Maritimenet.org said dispatching warships to combat piracy in the Indian Ocean is simply not an option.

但是Maritimenet.org的记者休斯说，派遣军舰在印度洋打击海盗并不是有效方法。

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We will step up coordination and cooperation with relevant African countries and the international community and support efforts by regional countries to combat piracy.

我们愿意继续与有关非洲国家和国际社会加强协调合作，支持地区国家打击海盗活动的努力。

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He says in the short term, the most effective way to combat piracy is with military force.

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Measures to combat piracy outlined in the Digital Economy Act have been slow to come into effect.

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Piracy can and does effect some of these companies and new ways to combat piracy are constantly being developed.

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As games evolve, distribution needs to as well, and that will likely require lower prices to combat piracy and resale of games.

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