21.   Pirates have been on a rampage in Indonesian waters, with nine reported attacks on commercial ships since late October, the International Maritime Bureau reported Tuesday.

22.   Pirates are those who trade in copied software, makingeasy money for themselves by stealing the efforts of hard-working software developersand publishers.

23.   Across the top is a pirate with a blade in his mouth.

24.   But being a pirate is not without risks.

25.   In addition, pirate VCDs are very popular on the mainland.

26.   Meanwhile, the pirates are free to resumeoperations elsewhere.

27.   Some military officers have said they believe the pirates were Chinese who may be using decommissioned Chinese naval vessels.

28.   The government says the pirates are wily adversaries.

29.   The Tripolitan pirates are defeated four years later.

30.   To be sure, pirates were not generally nice.