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Which source would provide the best answer to this question: what pirates have been captured and punished in the past year?

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Answer: the internet

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Victims of piracy endured torture, floggings, and ceremonies of humiliation, but when brought to justice, the pirates were given such punishments as lengthy prison sentences, transportation to work in the deadly conditions of African mines, or public execution by hanging.

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