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World Service,10 mins

Niger Delta

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Last week, the Nigerian government released a militant leader as part of a new policy to deal with unrest in the country's oil producing heartland. In response the main militant group announced a 60 day ceasefire. So is peace coming to the Niger delta? Our former Nigeria correspondent, Alex Last has his doubts.

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