Dozens killed while trying to steal oil in southern Nigeria
Translated from Arabic and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- Dozens of people died after inhaling toxic fumes while attempting to steal fuel from a pipeline in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta.
- A local nongovernmental organization announced the deaths on Thursday.
Dozens of people were killed in southern Nigeria after inhaling toxic fumes while trying to steal fuel from a pipeline in the oil-rich Niger Delta, a local nongovernmental organization said Thursday.
The deaths occurred during an attempt to take fuel from the pipeline. The organization provided no further details in the material available.
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Originally published by Alsumaria in Arabic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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