Truckloads of armed police raided a meeting of separatists in southeastern Nigeria on Sunday, arresting more than 100 people and injuring more than 40 others, witnesses said. The meeting held in the Ebonyi state capital, Abakaliki, was aimed at mobilizing the region for “our renewed quest to emancipate our people from the shackles of oppression and total neglect,” said Uche Madu, spokesman for the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, which is pressing to create an independent republic in the oil-rich southeast. Full Story
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