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The main rebel group in Nigeria's restive, oil producing Niger Deltaregion has made threats against a planned multi-billion-dollar pipelineproject that would deliver natural gas from Nigeria to Europe.
Inan email message sent to reporters Saturday, the Movement for theEmancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) warned investors thatunless what it called "root causes" in the Niger Delta are addressedand resolved, any money put into the pipeline project would be wastedbecause it will be sabotaged.
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