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Article: Nigerian militant groups surrender more arms in Bayelsa State
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- September 1, 2009
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Nigerian militant groups surrender more arms in Bayelsa State
LAGOS, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- An additional nine assorted guns and
700 rounds of ammunition were surrendered by the militant groups in
southeast Nigeria's Bayelsa State, the Nigeria Tribune newspaper
reported on Tuesday.
The total number of arms surrendered by repentant militants moves
up to 529 guns/riffles and 98, 680 rounds of ammunition, the report
said.
Other arms surrendered included two FM rifles, four pump action
rifles, one rocket launcher, one bomb RPG, one double barrel gun,
six dynamites, 21 dynamite caps, one cartridge, three magazines, 2.
9mm ...