Nigeria Rebels Say Major Oil Pipelines Destroyed -- Yahoo News/AFPLAGOS (AFP) – Nigeria's main rebel group on Monday destroyed several major oil pipelines in the south in response to a military offensive, prompting a cut in production announced at 100,000 barrels a day.
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) said it had put "out of operation" a major Chevron oil storage facility by destroying the pipelines and flow stations that feed it.
"Fighters from MEND destroyed major trunk lines," the group said in a statement emailed to media.
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