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Title:Nigeria: Civil War Ends As Biafra Surrenders
Date:12th January 1970
Summary:January 12 1970 saw the end of the Nigerian/Biafran civil war with the formal surrender, accepted by Nigerian leader General Yakubu Gowon. Rebel leader, Colonel Odumegwu Ojukwu fled to the Ivory Coast.
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Location:NIGERIA BIAFRA EASTERN NIGERIA
Reuters ID:LDL0010I4GHJN
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