Nigerian fuel pipeline blast kills up to 200Increased security, investigation into May 12 gasoline blast in southwest Nigeria; villagers killed were scavenging for fuel Dulue Mbachu Associated Press Writer
Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo ordered stepped-up protection for pipelines traversing Africa’s oil giant after a gasoline blast killed up to 200 people, but Nigerians said rampant poverty will continue to drive villagers to tap the pipes and pilfer fuel.
Rescue workers had aimed to finish col....
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No sign of sabotage Pipeline run by state oil company
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