Nigeria Oil And Gas Concessions Map And Licenses For Illegal Immigrants

Scrivener Mac Torrent. Well Oiled Oil and Human Rights in Equatorial Guinea Map of Equatorial Guinea's Major Offshore Oil and Gas Fields. The country has become the fourth-largest oil producer in sub-Saharan Africa (behind only Angola, Nigeria, and Sudan) and a magnet for foreign investment in the hydrocarbons sector.

Many more foreign hostages than originally reported were taken by the Al Qaeda terrorists at the Amenas gas plant in Algeria. The Algerian government says that 100 out of 132 were freed, and some sources say that 30 or more hostages were killed. The British government offered the Algerians manpower, equipment, and expert assistance to expedite the resolution of the crisis, but was refused.

American, British, and French nationals are thought to be among the dead. In other news, the latest figures from Angola indicate that at least 250,000 Chinese nationals have migrated to the country. The Angolan government says that work permits were issued for the Chinese to assist with development projects. To see the headlines and the articles, open. Thanks to Andy Bostom, C. Cantoni, DS, EG, Insubria, JD,, Mary Abdelmassih,,,, and all the other tipsters who sent these in.

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