Document #1314319

BBC News (Author)

Ransom demand after gunmen seize Nigeria schoolchildren

http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-11426565

ecoi.net description:
Abia: Gunmen kidnapped 15 children who were on their way to their international school; kidnappings in the South-East are carried out by criminal gangs seeking ransom, but also by armed groups demanding a fairer distribution of oil revenue
Country:
Nigeria
Source:
BBC News (Author)
Original link:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-11426565
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
28 September 2010
Document ID:
1314319 (former ID 146910)

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