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An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues.
Africa   Corruption   Photos   Politics   Resources		  The New York Times 
Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth
Fri 30 Jul 2010
NICE — In years past, Africa was always the outsiders’ cornucopia, the font of gold and diamonds, slaves and minerals, cotton and rubber and, more latterly, oil. These days, the... (photo: AP / George Osodi)
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Economy   Energy   Opec   Photos   Wikipedia: OPEC		  Gulf News 
Opec's compliance with output curbs falls in July
Thu 29 Jul 2010
London: The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) is meeting only half its promised cuts in oil supply this month thanks to a big jump in exports from Nigeria and despite a smaller... (photo: Creative Commons / Gryffindor)
UBA , Is one of Nigeria Multi-national banking institutions located in Freetown-Charlotte street-Sierra Leone.  Business Report  Thu 29 Jul 2010
Nigeria the frontier market for new hotel development
  Demand outstrips supply in west Africa Submit your comment South African hotel groups are boosting their investments in oil-rich Nigeria, which is attracting a high level of international... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
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A tanker ship is shown docked at an oil and chemical storage facility Monday, Sept. 8, 2008 in Bayonne, N.J. Oil prices slipped Thursday as investors weighed supply delays in the Gulf of Mexico against concerns that the U.S. credit crisis will slow global economic growth and hurt crude dem  Gulf News  Mon 26 Jul 2010
US crude likely to average $79.44 this year
London: US crude oil is expected to average $79.44 a barrel in 2010, a Reuters poll showed yesterday, a slight decline from the June poll and the third consecutive lower monthly forecast. The... (photo: AP / Mel Evans)
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Shell to sell off some of its oil fields in Nigeria: source
LAGOS (AFP) – Shell plans to sell off some of its onshore oil fields in southern Nigeria, a company source said Friday, with the facilities located in a region... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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File - In this Dec. 22, 2005 file photo, people evacuate their homes by boat, as they pass smoke and flames billowing from a burning oil pipeline belonging to the Shell Petroleum Development Company, across the Opobo Channel in Asagba Okwan Asarama, some 50 kilometers (31 miles) southwest of Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Asia Times Mon 19 Jul 2010
Big Oil makes war on the Earth
     Jul 20, 2010 Page 1 of 2... (photo: AP / George Osodi)
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Oil Company Energy Bulletin Mon 19 Jul 2010
Big Oil makes war on the earth: The Gulf Coast joins an oil-soiled planet
If you live on the Gulf Coast, welcome to the real world of oil -- and just know that you’re not alone.  In the Niger Delta and the Ecuadorian Amazon, among... (photo: WN)
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People work at an installation at the Zubair Moshrif oil field, 600 kilometers (372 miles) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq Fresno Bee Sun 18 Jul 2010
Iraq wants oil companies to develop 11 fields
The Associated Press Share thefresnobee_994:/2010/07/18/2010222/iraq-wants-oil-companies-to-develop.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name... (photo: AP / Nabil al-Juran)
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An unidentified woman lays clothes out to dry on an oil pipeline running through the Okrika neighborhood of Port Harcourt in Nigeria's oil-rich delta region, in this Oct. 7 2006 file photo. Oil prices dropped nearly $2 a barrel, Tuesday, May 29, 2007 on hopes that the inauguration of a new president in OPEC member Nigeria would contribute to a stable supply from the Niger Delta region BBC News Wed 14 Jul 2010
Nigeria state oil firm insolvent, says minister
Nigeria's state oil firm is insolvent, unable to pay debts of $5bn (£3.3bn), a government minister has said. Junior Finance Minister Remi Babalola said the Nigerian... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba, file)
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Ecuador's Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino, left, shakes hands with Venezuela's Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of an UNASUR meeting in Quito, Thursday July 29, 2010. South Americans try to end Venezuela-Colombia rift The Star
ADNOC - Gasoline - Oil - Abu Dhabi UAE has highest Opec quota compliance Gulf News
OPEC headquarters OPEC predicts oil market will stay well supplied into next year Daily Star Lebanon
OPEC Vienna Oct. 2006 Oil market well supplied - Opec Irish Times
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Three chinese warships are anchored side by side within the Mischief Reef in the disputed Spratly's group of islands off South China Sea Thursday, Dec. 10', 1998. China's pro-missile navy sinks carriers Asia Times
Cargo Ship Freight rates flash warning signs The Times of India
Workers load supplies on to a cargo ship at the Lavrio port, about 60 kilometers (37miles) southeast of Athens,Greece, Friday, July 9, 2010. The Moldova-flagged cargo ship Amalthea commissioned by a Libyan state charity organization made preparations Friday to set sail to Gaza from Greece loaded with aid. It comes over a month after Israel raided Gaza-bound aid ships, killing eight Turks and a Turkish-American on May 31. Ship Originally Bound for Gaza Docks in Egypt The New York Times
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A photo released Monday July 26, 2010 by the City of Marcoussis, south of Paris, showing French aid group Enimilal member, Michel Germaneau, in 2007. France promises revenge on al Qaeda for hostage's death NZ Herald
During Neptune Response '07, fire fighters pull a victim to safety from a simulated airplane crash, while other personnel proceed to put out the fire. Air disasters timeline BBC News
Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni, addresses the opening of the African Union Summit in Kampala,Uganda, Sunday, July 25, 2010. African leaders pledge more troops to fight al-Shabaab after Uganda bombs The Independent
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