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Police: Kidnappers release brother of Nigerian football star Joseph Yobo
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria - Gunmen released the kidnapped younger brother of Nigeria football player Joseph Yobo on Thursday.
Canoe.ca  –  Jul 17, 2008 6:09 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Sports: Soccer
Eric Guttschuss: Nigeria's oil industry is beset with corruption
Eric Guttschuss: Nigeria's oil industry is beset with corruption. The result is higher oil prices and widespread human rights abuses
The Guardian  –  Jul 17, 2008 6:08 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in World
Oil prices zigzag
Oil prices zigzagged Thursday, following a two-day drop of more than $10 a barrel, as traders weighed signs that U.S. demand may weaken against fears of a supply disruption in Nigeria.
CNN.com  –  Jul 17, 2008 5:59 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Photo from Yahoo! Nigerian oil workers union threatens to pull members out of Delta
AFP - Nigeria's main oil workers union NUPENG threatened Thursday to pull out its members if there was no improvement to the worsening security climate in the country's Niger Delta.
Yahoo!  –  Jul 17, 2008 5:50 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Photo from Yahoo! Nigeria: Pre-dawn explosion damages oil pipeline
AP - A pre-dawn explosion damaged an Eni SpA oil pipeline in Nigeria's restive southern oil region Thursday, a military official said. The company said a sudden drop in pressure led it to halt production on pipelines carrying 47,000 barrels of oil a day.
Yahoo!  –  Jul 17, 2008 4:26 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Nigerian Teen Drowns In Danbury Lake
Danbury police say a 14-year-old boy from Nigeria drowned while swimming in a private lake in the city.
WFSB.com  –  Jul 17, 2008 4:08 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Local: Connecticut: Hartford
Teen from Nigeria drowns in Danbury Lake
Associated Press - July 17, 2008 11:34 AM ET DANBURY, Conn. (AP) - Danbury police say a 14-year-old boy from Nigeria has drowned while swimming in a private lake in the city.
WWLP.com  –  Jul 17, 2008 3:34 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Nigerian pre-dawn explosion damages Eni pipeline
A pre-dawn explosion damaged an Eni SpA oil pipeline in Nigeria's restive southern oil region Thursday, a military official said. ...
USA Today  –  Jul 17, 2008 2:39 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Nigeria footballer's brother free
The brother of Nigerian and Everton footballer Joseph Yobo is freed after being kidnapped by gunmen.
BBC News  –  Jul 17, 2008 2:13 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Photo from Yahoo! Kidnappers release Everton defender's brother
AFP - Everton defender Joseph Yobo was on Thursday reunited with his brother, Norum, who was kidnapped by armed men 12 days ago in Port Harcourt, the capital of Nigeria's southern oil-producing region.
Yahoo!  –  Jul 17, 2008 1:39 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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