[news] protesters killed at chevron-texaco plant in nigeria

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Hundreds of men and women have invaded an oil installation operated by Chevron Texaco in Nigeria's Delta region. The protesters from Ugborodo village said the company had failed to deliver promises for community development. A spokesman from ChevronTexaco - which operates Escravos in partnership with the Nigerian government - say that the incident was handled by the security forces, and refused to go into any more details.

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