Wednesday, May 9, 2007

4 US workers seized in Nigeria

4 U.S. workers seized in Nigeria (AP)

Militants patrol the creeks of the Niger delta region of Nigeria, January 30, 2007. Heavily armed gunmen kidnapped four U.S. oil workers from a barge off the Nigerian coast near Chevron's Escravos crude export terminal on Wednesday, a U.S. diplomat and Nigerian security sources said. (George Esiri/Reuters)AP - Gunmen seized four American workers as violence escalated in Nigeria's southern petroleum-producing region, a Chevron spokesman said Wednesday.


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