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June 18, 2006

NatGeo photog arrested in Nigeria for his own good

National Geographic photographer Ed Kashi was arrested by the Nigerian navy for taking pictures of an oil facility without permission and because "the area is volatile and he could have been kidnapped." 

Reuters story

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