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Shell Hoax Puts Spotlight on Big Oil's Mess in Nigeria
May 19th 2010 – 8:48PM
George Osodi, File / AP
(May 19) -- If it seemed too good to be true when Shell Oil proclaimed this week that it was putting an end to its offshore drilling operations in Nigeria, that's because it was. Monday's announcement turns out to have been an elaborate hoax, put on by an ad hoc activist group calling itself the Nigerian Justice League....
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