{"id":2095,"date":"2006-11-02T08:54:00","date_gmt":"2006-11-02T14:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/?p=2095"},"modified":"2006-11-02T08:54:00","modified_gmt":"2006-11-02T14:54:00","slug":"us-and-uk-oil-workers-seized-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/us-and-uk-oil-workers-seized-in-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"US and UK oil workers seized in Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/africa\/6108814.stm\">BBC<\/A>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>UK oil worker seized off Nigeria<br \/>\nAttacks on foreign workers are common in the oil-producing region<br \/>\nA Briton has been kidnapped from an oil ship off the Nigerian coast, company sources said.<br \/>\nThe Foreign Office is investigating claims militants seized two expatriate oil workers &#8211; from the US and Britain &#8211; during an armed raid.<br \/>\nA spokesman for Petroleum Geo-Services, based in Norway, has confirmed two of its workers have been taken.<br \/>\nAnother unnamed official said they were taken from the southern coast by gunmen, who sped away in boats.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the BBC: UK oil worker seized off Nigeria Attacks on foreign workers are common in the oil-producing region A Briton has been kidnapped from an oil ship off the Nigerian coast, company sources said. The Foreign Office is investigating claims militants seized two expatriate oil workers &#8211; from the US and Britain &#8211; during &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/us-and-uk-oil-workers-seized-in-nigeria\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">US and UK oil workers seized in Nigeria<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pEnSo-xN","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2095"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2095\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}