KARACHI: Seven Pakistani crew members of MV Albedo ship, taken hostage by Somali pirates nearly two years ago, have been released.
The announcement was made by Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ebad at a news conference on Wednesday.
He said the sailors would reach Karachi on Thursday at 9:30 pm.
Family members of the seamen were also present.
The Governor said no ransom had been paid for the release of the hostages and only $1 million had been paid on account of expenses.
Dr Ishratul
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