It turns out that a Finnish cargo ship that mysteriously disappeared for weeks last summer was actually under the control of a group of renegades who may have taken Russian-made missiles or something else very sensitive to Iran.

The story about armed men taking over the boat has been debunked by the lawyer for the eight Estonian men who say they were framed.

The story is turning out to be an embarrassment for the Russian government. Our National Security Correspondent J. J. Green has been following this one.

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