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| Id | 5,693,628 |
| Latitude | 4.72015 |
| Longitude | 5.9464 |
| Country | Nigeria |
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| Description | A group of MEND militants shoots and kills 13 police officers at close range along the creek of Azuzuama in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa state. The group had made threats to kill police in previous days. Some reports have the death total at 15. In the days following the attack both MEND and General Adaka Boro Jnr group claimed responsibility, though it is believed MEND in the sole perpetrator. Authorities arrested several suspects in the following week. |
| Start Date | 01-Jan-13 |
| End Date | |
| Precision | 1.0 |
| Geo Name | |
| ADM 1 Name | Bayelsa |
| ADM 1 Id | |
| ADM 2 Name | Southern Ijaw |
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| Notes | |
| Armed Conflict | 4540NIG - Battle-no change of territory |