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Accused Somali pirate indicted in New York court

NEW YORK, Wednesday

A Somali teenager accused of holding hostage a US ship captain in the Indian Ocean after an attempted hijacking was indicted on Tuesday on ten counts, including piracy and kidnapping, prosecutors said.

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