CLIPS Biafran Relief
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LAGOS, Nigeria III International rell [ officials, shaken by a lederal announcement that Nigeria is taking over all war reUef eHorts for both federally controlled areas and Blafra, questioned Monday whether· the government could cope with the gigantic program. The officials, representlng about 20 private agencies Including the International Committee of the Red Cross, met after Nigeria's commis ioner lor Information and labor, Chief Anthony Enahoro, told them their efforts were no longer needed. In effect, the move meant an almost complete blockade of beleaguered Biafra, now reduced to about 3,000 square miles holding 3 million to 4 mlllion persons.
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