LAGOS, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- Nigerian militants said they have launched new attacks on oil pipeline, according to agencies' reports on Saturday.
MEND, the main armed rebel group in south Nigeria, was quoted as saying in a statement that they attacked a crude oil pipeline operated by Shell and Chevron in Nigeria's Rivers State.
The development of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta came after a cease-fire of months with the government.
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