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In Wikipedia:
On 20 January 2007, King Abdullah revealed to “Haaretz” that Jordan has plans to develop nuclear power strictly for internal energy purposes because unlike other countries in the region Jordan has almost no oil.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Royal Dutch Shell Plc and ConocoPhillips started pulling workers from Gulf of Mexico platforms and cutting production in a region that pumps 26 percent of U.S. oil and 14 percent of gas output.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Over the past 35 years, his boutique investment bank, Simmons & Co., has helped finance and shape much of the country’s existing oil – services business.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Gas pipeline feasibility in spotlight The country’s largest oil and gas producer has begun a feasibility study on the third west – east natural gas pipeline, after work started on the second gas pipeline in February.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Unlike Iraq, Afghanistan has no oil or other great wealth to help drag it off its knees.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Kuwait’s prime minister, Sheikh Nasser Mohammed Al – Ahmed Al – Sabah, is in Cambodia for talks with the governnment on the country’s developing oil and gas industry.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Russ Harding, the man who once declared a fairly conservative Mecosta County judge an extremist who ruled against Nestle in stark contrast to the facts only to watch the facts the judge used ratified by every court (including the state Supreme Court) that reviewed it, analyzes Kahn’s bill thusly: These two pieces of legislation could have been taken directly out of the playbook of Hugo Chavez, president of Venezuela, who is nationalizing his country’s oil and gas industry.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
“Now as I have ranted many times before, Israel has no oil.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Meanwhile, Pakistan, which has no oil, but does have nuclear weapons, has slipped deeper and deeper into the shadow of Al Qaeda and the Taliban.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Oil Minister stressed that Iraq sells crude oil according to international prices and that the increase of selling prices influences automatically the price of Iraq oil. this website 6 – billion. html
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
The American Petroleum Institute (API)’ ’ is the only national trade association that represents all aspects of America’s oil and natural gas industry.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
A Nigerian military official said an explosion had damaged an Eni pipeline in the country’s oil – rich south early Thursday, although he didn’t know how severely.
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In Wikipedia:
She also expresses grave concerns as to the condition of the Norwegian Defence Force and its ability to defend Norway’s oil and energy resources.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Even last year when PetroChina’s market value briefly topped $ 1 trillion by some calculations trouble was brewing at the traded unit of the country’s leading oil and gas producer.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Shiite religious parties that are Iran’s closest allies in the Middle East control Iraq’s central government and the country’s oil – rich south.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Since finishing the book, I read and hear world news stories almost daily that confirm Phillips’ insightful analysis (like the way that China is using its vast reserves of U.S. dollars to buy world influence and control the distribution of other countries’ oil, just as the U.S. once did).
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
EurActiv: The rush to exploit Canada’s heavy tar-sand oil, which necessitates more energy to recover than conventional oils, could significantly increase global risks of dangerous climate change, warns a new report by the WWF and the Co-Operative Financial Services (CFS), a UK financial group.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Nigerian militants halt’ oil war’ Nigeria’s main militant group has declared a ceasefire, following a week of attacks on oil installations in the country’s oil – rich Niger Delta.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
No doubt Iraq’s oil figured as much in Bush’s pre-invasion calculations as Saddam’s plan to demand Euros.
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