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Residents wait in line to vote for presidential elections at a polling station in the Petare neighborhood in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012. President Hugo Chavez is running against opposition candidate Henrique Capriles.
Death Plot   Henrique Capriles   Photos   Venezuela   Wikipedia: Henrique Capriles Radonski   Acting   Caracas   Photos   President   Venezuela
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Venezuela Says U.S. Plans To Kill Capriles, Maduro Accused Of Homophobic Slur
Thu 14 Mar 2013
By Daniel Wallis and Andrew Cawthorne CARACAS, March 13 (Reuters) - Venezuela's acting president said on Wednesday that "far right" figures in the United States were plotting to kill opposition leader... (photo: AP / Sharon Steinmann)
A section of Tehran's oil refinery is seen, Iran, Saturday, Nov. 17, 2007. Iran's president said Saturday that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is "under heavy economic and political pressures" and that the oil prices are below its real value, state-run-news agency reported. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad made his remarks prior to his trip to Bahrain and Saudi Arabia where he is due to attend the OPEC summ
Iran   Oil Embargo   Photos   United States   Wikipedia: Sanctions against Iran
 Reuters 
U.S. extends waivers on Iran sanctions to 11 countries
Thu 14 Mar 2013
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States extended 180-day waivers on Iran sanctions to Japan and 10 European Union nations in exchange for their cutting purchases of the OPEC nation's crude oil,... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
US dollar - Currency  Sydney Morning Herald  Wed 20 Feb 2013
US stocks tumbles with commodities
Silver and oil tumbled more than 2 per cent to lead the Standard & Poor's GSCI Index of commodities to its biggest decline in almost six weeks amid speculation a hedge fund was selling positions.... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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Khaled al Otaiby, an official of the Saudi oil company Aramco watches progress at a rig at the al-Howta oil field near Howta, Saudi Arabia, on Feb. 26, 1997. Energy is the big strand in a web of U.S.-Saudi economic ties that has grown in the six years since an American-led army rolled back Iraqi aggression in the Persian Gulf. (AP Photo/John Moore)hg3  Star Tribune  Fri 30 Nov 2012
A new world of American energy independence
The United States is soon to be awash in oil and natural gas, positively brimming with the stuff whose scarcity and unreliability of supply has plagued us since the end of World War II. It is a... (photo: AP / John Moore)
Energy   Photos   Politics   United States   Wikipedia: United States energy independence   World
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Extreme weather calls for urgent action, UN says Otago Daily Times Wed 28 Nov 2012
Extreme weather calls for urgent action, UN says
Extreme weather from melting Arctic ice to Superstorm Sandy shows snail-paced UN climate talks have to do more to cut greenhouse gas emissions, the head of the UN weather... (photo: UN / /Evan Schneider)
Climate   Photos   UN   Weather
Trader Anthony Pugliese, left, uses his handheld device as he works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Nov. 1, 2010. Wall Street Journal Wed 5 Sep 2012
U.S. Stocks Inch Up
By JONATHAN CHENG U.S. stocks advanced as investors interpreted global economic warning signs from Europe and bellwether delivery giant FedEx as a potential spur for... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Europe   Fedex   OPEC   Photos   Wall Street   Wikipedia: Wall Street
Voters wait in line outside a polling station in Caracas, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2009. Venezuelans go to the polls Sunday in a referendum on a constitutional amendment which could allow President Hugo Chavez and all other elected officials to run for re-election indefinite Taipei Times Sat 4 Aug 2012
Venezuelan election under investigation
Venezuela’s election commission is investigating both sides in this year’s bitterly contested presidential race over alleged campaign irregularities, a mere two... (photo: AP / Howard Yanes)
Election   Photos   Politics   Venezuela   Wikipedia: Venezuelan presidential election, 2012
Gasoline - Petroleum - Crude Oil Canberra Times Fri 20 Jul 2012
Oil drops from nine-week high
Oil fell from a nine-week high in New York, paring a second weekly advance, on speculation gains may have been excessive amid worse-than-expected economic data and signs... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Economy   Energy   Photos   Production   Wikipedia: Price of petroleum
Semi-submersible  Offshore drilling rig on MS3 Heavy-lift Ship .Semi-submersible rigs make stable platforms for drilling for offshore oil and gas. They can be towed into position by a tugboat and anchored, or moved by and kept in position by their own azipod propellers with dynamic positioning. Xinhua Sat 16 Jun 2012
Oil prices in stutter mode amid geopolitical crossroads
DUBAI, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Oil prices remained in a stutter mode after OPEC member states opted to keep the quota unchanged last Thursday, whilst uncertainty about the... (photo: Creative Commons / Fallschirmjäger)
Economy   Oil   Opec   Photos   Wikipedia: Price of petroleum
Secretary General of OPEC Abdalla Salem El-Badri of Libya speakes during a news conference after a meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, at their headquarters in Vienna, Austria,Thursday, June 14, 2012. Al Jazeera Fri 15 Jun 2012
Is OPEC controlled by politics or economics?
Ministers from members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) – deeply divided over how much oil to pump following a sharp decline in global... (photo: AP / Ronald Zak)
Economy   Opec   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: OPEC


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