Nigeria: July 12, 2000

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Outside Warri, in the delta region, over a hundred local men ambushed the police. In the ensuing battle, 25 civilians died, along with five policemen. The locals are upset over money, donated by oil companies for local development. being stolen by officials.  

 

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