Nigeria's Niger Delta violence will be hard to resolve
The surge in violence in the Niger Delta has hobbled the critical oil industry
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- Sophisticated insurgency
- Community relations
- Multiple motives
- Corruption cases
- Careless clampdown
- Southern secession?
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_350.jpg "A boy stands on abandoned oil pipes as he washes clothes in a bucket in Yeneka village in Nigeria's delta region (Reuters)")