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...until this point, Cambridge protests against Shell and human rights abuses in Nigeria have been primarily student-initiated...

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

...company is the largest exporter of oil from Nigeria, having spent about $10 million annually for the past 30 years. But officials at Shell said that less than 5 percent of the oil they buy comes from Nigeria...

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

Harvard's investments in Shell have triggered responses from student groups like Amnesty International, the Harvard Nigeria Coalition and the Harvard African Student Association...

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

Nwankwo Kanu, 20, Nigeria Recent tests have apparently revealed that the soccer star suffers from a weak aortic valve. In an attempt to salvage a promising professional career with one of Italy's top soccer teams, he is consulting with specialists and exploring the possibility of surgery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Nov. 11, 1996 | 11/11/1996 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Attorney General Janet Reno announced the U.S. made 34 arrests in five cities Friday to break up an international heroin smuggling ring. Operated mainly by Nigerian women, and encouraged by Nigeria's military government, the organization moved heroin from Southeast Asia through Central America and Mexico and into the United States. Working in cooperation with police in Thailand, France and Britain, federal prosecutors and agents took almost a year to build their case and make arrests. President Clinton had high praise for the operation, which he said was part of U.S. effort to cripple major international drug-trafficking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nigerian Connection | 10/11/1996 | See Source »

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