Nigeria Oil Militants Reject Talks With Government

A Nigerian rebel group has rejected the government's offer of talks to end pipeline attacks that are disrupting the country's oil production. The Niger Delta Avengers said on its Twitter account Wednesday that it is not negotiating with any government committee. It also said the group blew up an oil well known as RMP 20, belonging to the Chevron corporation in the Warri North area, at 1 a.m. local time. The Avengers have claimed responsibility for a wave of attacks in...

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