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Wednesday, October 19, 2005 - 03:00
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Conflict & emergencies [2]
Issue Number: 
226 [3]
Article-Summary: 

The Chevron oil company has reopened two oil stations in Nigeria's Niger Delta region under army protection. They were closed last week after attempts by a local militia group to sabotage oil facilities. The Niger Delta People's Volunteer Force had issued the threats in protest at the detention on Tuesday of their leader Mujahid Dokubo-Asari.

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Land & Environment [4]
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Country: 
Nigeria [6]

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