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A team of
soldiers, reportedly believed to be attached to 144 Battalion, Abia State,
allegedly invaded a newspaper office along St. Michael’s Road, Aba, and seized
copies from vendors.
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Reportedly, the seized papers were both unsold
and new editions of New Republic, Vesym, Freedom Journal and copies of
Authority Newspapers.
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Allegedly, the soldiers in two Hilux vans
arrived the area which serves as the hub of newspaper business in Aba, and
confiscated newspapers bearing pro- Biafra stories.
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According to reports, the soldiers packed the
unsold and current editions of the newspapers into their vans and left, vowing
to arrest the publishers of those papers.
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