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Nigeria Oil Attacks

Hogmeister B · 2006-02-22 22:38:21

I think it's a disgrace that the very scanty newspaper coverage of the attacks by Nigerian rebels on oil infastructure and companies is a disgrace, given that it focuses almost exclusively on the attacks and the effect on the price of oil rather than the monstrous injustices behind them- ie, attacks on villages with…

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22-02-2006 11:38pm

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Hogmeister B

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I think it's a disgrace that the very scanty newspaper coverage of the attacks by Nigerian rebels on oil infastructure and companies is a disgrace, given that it focuses almost exclusively on the attacks and the effect on the price of oil rather than the monstrous injustices behind them- ie, attacks on villages with helicopter gunships last week and the fact that the oil money makes foreigners rich as Nigerians live in squalor. Fair play to them for fighting back!

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#2 23-02-2006 12:21am
Terry

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black hawk down 2: this time it's about the oil.
i don't have an opinion on this because this is the first i've heard of it, but i can only assume there is some sort of american involvement.

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