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Word: nigerian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Protesting Shell Oil's ties to the Nigerian government, 50 people shouted insults and waved signs in a demonstration at the Cambridge Shell gasoline station on Saturday afternoon...

Author: By Maia K. Davis, | Title: Activists Picket Gas Station | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

Members of the Nigerian Advocacy Group for Democracy (NAGD) and Cambridge activists demonstrated en masse, mourning last year's slaying of nine Ogoni activists, including playwright Ken Saro-Wiwa...

Author: By Maia K. Davis, | Title: Activists Picket Gas Station | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

Demonstrators said they targeted Shell not only for the company's relations with a government notorious for its human rights violations, but also because oil drilling methods harm local Nigerian agriculture and rain forests...

Author: By Maia K. Davis, | Title: Activists Picket Gas Station | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

...majority of Nigerian military money comes from oil, Simons said, adding that "it is generally well-accepted that if Shell wanted to stop the execution of Ken Saro-Wiwa, they could have...

Author: By Maia K. Davis, | Title: Activists Picket Gas Station | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

While Harvard's involvement with Shell has raised awareness of the Nigerian situation around campus, the recent death of Kuridat Abiola, wife of the deposed president, has also heightened concern across the University...

Author: By Maia K. Davis, | Title: Activists Picket Gas Station | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

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