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Police are forced to use teargas on a group of rioters screaming abuse as late dictator Sani Abacha's son made a second court appearance on murder charges. |
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6.29975 |
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Government officials said 43 people had died, 8 of them soldiers since 2,000 soldiers were deployed to restore order in the oil-rich Niger Delta Friday |
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4.77742 |
7.0134 |
Nigeria |
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Close to 15 people were killed Friday in clashes between rival factions of a dockworkers union at Port Harcourt |
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6.44258 |
7.5022 |
Nigeria |
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Over 10,000 workers of the Enugu State government took to the streets at the weekend to protest downsizing |
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5.17381 |
6.29975 |
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soldiers deployed to Odi systematically destroyed the village over the next two weeks, leaving only three buildings undamaged. At least several dozen unarmed civilians were killed |
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5.53397 |
5.78769 |
Nigeria |
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Armed youths, suspected to be Ijaws November stormed the offices of Delcon Engineering Co Ltd at Sedeco Engineering Co Ltd, at Enerhe, near Warri and kidnapped the company's managing director because the company had not hired "their people" |
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4.83333 |
6 |
Nigeria |
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Seven soldiers are killed in a military offensive against a Ijaw militia hideout. |
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5.17381 |
6.29975 |
Nigeria |
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Fighting continues in Bayelsa State with reports that hundreds of people may have been killed in the fighting |
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5.17381 |
6.29975 |
Nigeria |
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Three soldiers are killed by members of the Ijaw militia after they laid ambush upon them. |
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Twenty seven are killed in ethnic clashes between Yorubas and Hausas militias which was sparked for unknown reasons. |