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in the produces hundreds of millions of dollars in oil and gas each year the average person lives on less than one dollar per day there are no there schools no good roads no good hospitals every year over three hundred oil spills contaminate the region and constant flaring of precious natural gas pollutes the ecosystem. well companies and corruption politicians reap enormous profits the inhabitants of the niger delta live in poverty. under these circumstances there was no surprise to me that a conflict that ignited in which militants. sabotaged closed haitians and kidnapped foreign oil workers we had. to leave my kid until he did i had to leave my new. troubled economy. mr leslie. the truth is i always tend to root for the underdog and i felt an attraction to these men who were taking on the world's largest oil corporations and the corrupt
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government of africa's most populous nation so i took my camera to nigeria to try to meet them. bob as sad. i'm going to tell you through. all. why do. you call we don't let you fall stuff yes or.
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yes or. yes. it. yes or. yes or. think you see only what you see doesn't add. but. i decided to follow the camp commander's advice traveling with some fishermen i set
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out to see for myself what life is like in the niger delta and hopes of understanding the conditions out of which the militancy was born. my brother such a life is sweet it's just that there is no money. manager good life is not easy. but i had to keep a low profile numerous foreign journalists and documentary filmmakers already been expelled country. government forces patrolling the streets and going on a mission to combat the militants and protect the oil from illegal. and many in the niger delta field as the oil companies and the federal government were robbing the region of oil. we passed by bonnie island or multi-national oil companies like shell. and magic tap into the thirty six billion barrels of oil beneath our feet. and i find myself
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in the joc of a tiny fishing village that is frequently visited by the. militants from a nearby camp. i think it's deserved it never no problem. to go next we have you know i do need not to god to not to him not to know about. and i joke. i do wonder does. it. do you think they're no longer here. i beg go out of office. in the strong voice.
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why can't they find somewhere else to stay. far away. what are they doing. it looks like they've carried some people in this big bed that they meant to. but doesn't it. is the cart off hold my goosey it'll be bad for them if they run out of bullets what a world we live in is this an urban life or rural life. a new born and. are they dragging the other speedboat along they're using their guns to signal a child. even in the midst of the conflict so ordinary life takes its course and its twenty three year old named mom goes into labor for. five. books and the man came out by his come.
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i'm in a mess when you're done eating please check her stomach moment. when she is slow to deliver her father feeds her roots and black pepper a traditional remedy to help speed the birth. that if. you're good i want to give you the. route to to. take it in sure you come on. to it stand up. that way this thing is no better take it with the pepper and chew it on your to neutral identical love and take it quickly come on. my stomach hurts if you were cheering it you latest initiative already done. all this once and then was gone then we just used all of them does not speak to you buddy did i did he. is the cause is a need to wish it would and knows how to give up his i love you. oh
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good lord this given space. it's all in me. no complications arise as momma settle over. let it live wanted to come out now guard you can do it do it no doing to zeus the baby emerge with him bill court is wrapped around his neck and he is not prince nobody. son. woman. that i love them. but. is it enough do you need sun. done too long a time down i do it to first do it to down take take the sun. bring more bring more what's happened. once.
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the baby has come take him out take him out. by. enough way out then i feel my pains during the delivery name a pain once the baby. love you guys i was like you. know that. during my time in h.r. career i've gotten a taste of the tenuous life in the creeks the vast disparity between the region's immense natural wealth and inhabitants access to basic necessities like clean drinking water or modern medical care. methods aside the niger delta cause to which
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the militants had laid claim seemed just. but i wanted to learn more about why some young men choose to enter the ranks of the militants and about the leaders to draw them into the struggle so i made my way to the camp of the notorious to take a tom cruise niger delta patriotic force as one of the strongest in the region. israel to record high of one hundred thirty three dollars per barrel and that might add to the movement of the of the greater the niger delta demand on until recently lani to the salvage on development company monday. everyday our next enjoying the people. known to be terrorizing the area that people had allowed to carry out such as to be killing and maiming and he said people.
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on them. that it would. take a time had been driven into hiding by nigeria's truck taskforce he retaliated with an attack on the presidential hotel nevertheless he and his boys are fated to hide out as fugitives and a handful of camps they maintain in the creeks awaiting a resolution to the continental for a deal that would permit them to return. how about. this my wife. we had in mind i thought if you don't fight the house so we need development schools i just walk down you know to go measure dysfunctional bottom. of. a group of local journalists committed to visit detectives camp for
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a press conference. that will. be goes on so. there are some boys with guns telling to cover their faces a. minute in my son in the water tell them to arrange themselves does just. what you can. do to.
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and i already. know. everybody. has one. so it's. maybe a. couple you've done for. i was fired i was fights. fights. i'm the everybody should go we are gods he's dead governments i do want to have problem with me i'll fight them. to where and when we got back when if i didn't i would not tell you. how can you have peace if you don't do that without. when you forgot governments. i would just come but what is this insanity you know
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what if it was just this instead of only what forms that. you know and i know. the president no complex like life doesn't like like everybody you know what does it. is not wise guys you ok ok. for the last. sixty. you should see him do to live. up to them you know there are some records from. where you from. my life you did not realize that. well. i will go you. know what i'm going to not didn't go off i want to. see how long you've been here in the can. i use on.
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an album only stay. i don't know two governments all because. it's your gold mine you've also been long thought i. am and if you know this from your country congressmen only just first. do nothing but i think. i'm going to. run from this. i mean from. we are facing a lot of problems in the night. because no one thought to drink. no good school. no developments when you visit as far as.
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well but. on somebody like. what. is a human rights activists. is if. he. was for how many many names. of people two. of the two. enemies is to call him and to. this man if it is my. sweet who says. if you. do not judge if. they kill off the invoice.
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when i first met chambers he resided mostly on the outskirts of the camp or at home among the militants and with his true family he believes he found a father and a tekken where his own father fell short. of. rice and so sweets. i get some of. this is. flawed. five this is a full suit is the. issue. with these brzezinski.
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making. these games. for me to read. every. joke on official loomis each and. think of i think. it is jim it's. funny. it's. my name or their way into. my hair. and yeah i think from from here.
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here's. it's just that i didn't gave him. there was a good one i. trained him. i have six children three boys three goes. is a good kid the wise hardworking gargle. my sincere is do. i want to see him. him i was having here until he died it is his primary school he went to court to look for his father and later he left when i saw him last one day i was in the hospital and when he came out that was one remark i was operated. with i really want to see. to my operation was the last time i saw him
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so i would like tina to come back so i will see him. i work on my for. you know. if you are good if you go there. now that he's mother was working on the farm. and i'm a gentle runner i thought he was dead when i thought the ditch i've gone to port harcourt to look for him i didn't see him i said maybe he's dead one of those with him if you went any other place i don't know. what i'm going to tell but i was guidance that we know there was no alcohol and i was. going to think about what he looked like was how i got i that was what i was
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about i. was good how did i do that. going going going going to be good how do those who aren't. yet trotted out to. take. their departure from anybody i got i decided. to stick the fix up on the mobile world. on the. roof over the gulf strike. not about what. was going on the guy. was then a minute time to do its thing before i was it's morning it's afternoon it's in the evening that it's drink for you di disagreed for you to smoke so use this event i left you. food is not one of the money is not one of the monas to the.
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several times over the life that is god like. when i got it done i like it i'm not going to talk about it as i will never know what i'm going to live want to what i don't know you by the way you know much as you do. we don't like that and i want to be i don't want don't want what you know how do you know why we are not going to hell with you know not yet somehow you know you're going to have a live one in the world i want you don't want to talk about that it's awkward i thought i wasn't good. but you know well you know good stuff. i don't want to do what i don't you know there's. an idea that i'm happy and i doubt very much. that i would you know we all would want to know we want to let it. all down you know what it would be to avoid the.
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you are not guilty that i do it that way their death by this would have been. what my guides five of them have done i do not have and i have only because i think i don't know that i have. not found. very. little clue. who. are almost. out of. i mean i don't i think i'm going to die might not be welcome in times.
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i don't know the fall but if i don't i must i suppose. i must have a comp went to fight. or not the next time i know. i should and i think they're not and i'm not. i. know i got a good. amount of. white oh no. i. shall. i'll be glad you know that that i know that it. was that you. know.
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i. was. not here. because. he. doesn't. leave if you don't know he come. to. feel. my. room which i don't like to think i mean if this is the one.
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i would be in the present. day arab muslim world is ablaze with conflict and turmoil be a revolution civil wars or external meddling they can be no doubt this region. will never be the same again it would also appear that the old neocolonial order for much of the region is coming to an end but what is replacing it is who is on the right side of history. secret laboratory to mccurry was able to build a new most sophisticated robot which all unfortunately doesn't give a darn about anything tim's mission to teach music creation and why it should care about humans in the world this is why you should care only on the. victims multiply here each day. it's very profitable to invest in colombia.
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and there's a very high return on investment. you'll know me and he said that i've been working in this area for thirty years and i've always had to pay the armed groups a lot of needed betis managers have changed their name and strategy but i just feel the same murderous. high ranking suspects give no comment pretty upset on that mr president. to president putin. but. i won't give an interview i'm sorry but no. investigation is a dead. end he says stick a stop to it and keep quiet or else you'll suffer the consequences. even if your bodyguards to watch themselves because the same goes for them. regards from
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say i've never heard of such a case as ours were so much money and gold has been stole for so many years. for all the gold in colombia on our t.v. . this is the media leave us so we leave that may be. fine. see push a security play your party there's a goal. there shoes that no one is asking with the guests that you deserve answers from it's all on politicking only on our team. play play.
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