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Nigeria: Nigeria: Foreign workers seized in Nigeria
[AngolaPress: 2007-01-21]
Six Filipino workers have been kidnapped from a cargo ship in Nigeria`s oil-rich Niger Delta region, security sources say. They say the six were seized as the ship headed to the port of Warri. Militants seeking a greater share of the region`s oil wealth have been targeting foreign oil facilities and their workers since early 2006. Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has denounced the spate of kidnappings as the work of criminals. . .
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