Quest incident - the final moments

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9:37 AM Mon 28 Feb 2011 GMT

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What happened on the death yacht the Quest to cause the pirates to kill the hostages may never be known until a trial or an inquiry establishes the facts, but that does not stop claim and counter-claim by those involved on both sides. Some aspects of the case are, however, becoming clearer. Cruising sailors Jean and Scott Adam, Phyllis Macay and Bob Riggle were shot to death earlier this month while negotiations were going on for their release on board US ship the Skerett. Contrary to earlier reports that the pirates were locked in the brig because they 'weren't serious', ...

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