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The Straight Story

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Fri Nov 8, 2013, 08:14 AM Nov 2013

Shell denies lying about Nigeria oil spills, blames locals (says they stole oil)

Oil giant Shell is denying Amnesty International's accusations that it is manipulating information about oil spills in Nigeria.

Instead it accuses the local population of stealing oil from pipelines, a charge rejected by locals.

Al Jazeera's Yvonne Ndege reports from Goi, in Nigeria's Rivers State.

http://www.aljazeera.com/video/africa/2013/11/shell-denies-lying-about-nigeria-oil-spills-201311853724945877.html

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