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Environment   Geopolitics   Oil   Photos   Wikipedia: Petroleum politics		  Al Jazeera 
Fuelling geopolitics: The oil saga
Mon 29 Apr 2013
This month, Al Jazeera aired a special four-part series on the hidden history of the western oil giants known as the Seven Sisters, and their role in defining the politics and economics of the world... (photo: UN / V Bibic)
Iran's Minister of Petroleum Rostam Ghasemi, center, gestures as he speaks to journalists prior to the start of the meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, at their headquarters in Vienna, Austria, on Thursday, June 14, 2012. The meeting of the 12 oil ministers of the OPEC focuses on price and production targets.
Iran   OPEC   Oil   Photos   Wikipedia: Petroleum industry in Iran		  Middle East Online 
Iran sees no need for OPEC emergency meeting over drop in prices
Sat 20 Apr 2013
TEHRAN - Iran sees no need for an emergency meeting of the oil cartel OPEC over a recent drop in crude prices before the producers' annual session at the end of May, Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi said... (photo: AP / Ronald Zak)
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, July 23, 2009 in New York.  The New York Times  Fri 12 Apr 2013
Stocks End a Four-Day Advance as Energy Slides
NEW YORK (AP) — A four-day advance came to an end on Wall Street as falling commodity prices brought down the stocks of energy and mining companies. The Dow Jones industrial average fell a... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer)
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In this Feb. 28, 2012 photo, a pair of specialists work at heir post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Markets were resilient Thursday, March 1, 2012, despite ongoing concerns that the U.S. Federal Reserve may be turning a bit more hawkish and figures in Europe showing an unappetizing brew of rising unemployment and inflation  The State  Fri 12 Apr 2013
A weak start on Wall Street; energy stocks slide
NEW YORK — Energy companies led the stock market lower Friday as the price of oil sank 2 percent. Major indexes were still on track to end the week with strong gains. The Dow Jones industrial... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
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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. Huffington Post Thu 14 Mar 2013
Venezuela Says U.S. Plans To Kill Capriles, Maduro Accused Of Homophobic Slur
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... (photo: AP / Sharon Steinmann)
Death Plot   Henrique Capriles   Photos   Venezuela   Wikipedia: Henrique Capriles Radonski   Acting   Caracas   Photos   President   Venezuela
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 Reuters Thu 14 Mar 2013
U.S. extends waivers on Iran sanctions to 11 countries
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... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Iran   Oil Embargo   Photos   United States   Wikipedia: Sanctions against Iran
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... (photo: AP / John Moore)
Energy   Photos   Politics   United States   Wikipedia: United States energy independence   World
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


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