Guests sat in white-seated rows under a gleaming chandelier while women swathed in pink and green paraded down a runway set in front of a gold pipe organ.

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L-shaped table in an office in Lagos, discussing a story on that morning's front page about an oil-pipe explosion.

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Rather than gushing from the end of a pipe, pollution trickles from front lawns, city streets and parking lots.

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Simultaneously touching the mouthpiece of the pipe with one's front teeth and applying one's throat produces a unique timbre comprising a clear and gentle whistling sound and a drone.

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And in between the brick walls, Davis remembers something else: A PVC pipe that ran from the bunker to the front of Dykes' property.

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