Document #1150434

BBC News

Nigeria agrees Bakassi handover

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/5073256.stm

ecoi.net summary:
Nigeria agreed to hand over the oil-rich Bakassi peninsula to Cameroon; thousands of Nigerians and a sizeable military force remain in Bakassi; the deal was brokered by the U.N. to resolve a tense dispute
Countries:
Cameroon, Nigeria
Source:
BBC News
Original link:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/5073256.stm
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
13 June 2006
Document ID:
1150434 (former ID 50479)

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