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Charting the Future in Asia Pacific Waters</TITLE>
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<H3>Anti-Piracy Project</H3>
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<H2>"Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery at Sea"
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Charting the Future in Asia Pacific Waters
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Montien Riverside Hotel, Bangkok
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24-25 March 2001
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<H2>CONTENTS</H2>
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<B><a href="doc/HPFinalAgenda[1].doc">Agenda</a> (Final Version)</B> (MSWord file)
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<B>Conference Papers</B> (MSWord file)
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<B>Session One: Crime at Sea and Piracy:<BR>
Status Report and Definition of Piracy in International Law</B>
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Captain Jayant Abhyanker 
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<a href="doc/0319Abhyankar.DOC">"Piracy - A Growing Menace" (March 19 Version)</a>
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Professor Samuel Menefee
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<a href="doc/0324MenefeeCrossing.doc">"CROSSING THE LINE?:  MARITIME VIOLENCE, PIRACY, DEFINITIONS AND INTERNATIONAL LAW "  (March 22 Version)</a>
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<B>Session Two: Piracy and International Security</B>
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Mr. Sumihiko Kawamura
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<a href="doc/0317Kawamura.doc">"Regional Cooperation against Piracy and Armed Robbery" (March 17 Version)</a>
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Dr. Stanley Weeks
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<a href="doc/0315StanleyWeeks.doc">"PIRACY PROBLEMS AND COOPERATIVE RESPONSES" (March 15 Draft Version)</a>
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<B>Special Session: Combating Piracy Though Satellite and
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IT Technology, A Presentation</B>
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Dr. Hiroshi Higuchi
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<a href="doc/0405HiguchiCombating.doc">"Combating Piracy by Space-based Ship Surveillance and Tracking"(April 5 Version)</a>
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<B>Session Three: Measures to Combat
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Crimes at Sea and Piracy</B>
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Mr. Nobrihide Tanaka, co-authored with Mr. Hiroshi Takase
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<a href="doc/0405HiguchiCombating.doc">"What actions are required for securing the safety on the seas: Toward a solution to the persistent problems of piracy and armed robbery"</a>
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<a href="doc/0424TanakafinalPaper.doc">"What actions are required for securing the safety on the seas---Toward a solution to the persistent problems of piracy and armed robbery" (April 24 Version)</a>
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Dr. Mark Valencia
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<a href="doc/0313ValenciaPaper.doc">"INTERNATIONAL CO-OPERATION IN ANTI-PIRACY EFFORTS IN ASIA: SOME CONSIDERATIONS " (March 13 Version) </a>
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<B>Papers Contributed by Other Participants</B>
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Mr. William Y. Zhow
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<a href="doc/0501WilliamY.Zhow.doc">"Piracy-An International Problem" (May 1 Version)</a>
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<B>Suggested Reading Materials on Pirace, 
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Other Related Papers</B>
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Mr. Gabriel Y. Nakamori
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<a href="doc/CulpigPresentation.doc">"PIRACY AND ITS HISTRICAL BACKGROUND IN THE PHILIPPINES"</a>
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Mr. Eduardo Santos
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<a href="doc/santos(1).doc">"ANTI-PIRACY OPERATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES
A BRIEFING MANUSCRIPT FOR PIRACY BRIEFING"</a>
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