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Article: Nigerian militants warns to damage pipelines in Niger Delta region

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May 8, 2007
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Nigerian militants warns to damage pipelines in Niger Delta region LAGOS, May 8 (Xinhua) -- The Movement for Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has issued a warning notice about damaging pipelines in Niger Delta region in southern Nigeria.

In a statement issued late on Monday evening, it claimed"we will resume attacks on pipelines around the entire Niger delta in the coming days."

It said,"All attacks will be followed by a statement claiming responsibility as has been our practice."

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