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In this Tuesday, April 24, 2012 photo, Sudanese workers inspect burnt out oil pipes at the oil-rich border town of Heglig, Sudan. Oil Wars on the Horizon Thu 10 May 2012
Conflict and intrigue over valuable energy supplies have been features of the international landscape for a long time. Major wars over oil have been fought every decade... (photo: AP / Abd Raouf) CounterPunch
Oil   Photos   Politics   War   Wikipedia: Petroleum politics
Petrol Station - Gasoline - Petrol - Oil - Market - Petroleum Products VOLATILE OIL PRICES: The Geopolitics of Speculation: Oil-price makers and takers Mon 16 Apr 2012
Every market is a process of social and power relationships. In every market there are price makers and price takers. The oil market, however, is no ordinary market, and... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) GlobalResearch
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, bottom second left, visits Iran's Fuel Manufacturing Plant (FMP), a new facility producing uranium fuel for a planned heavy-water nuclear reactor, just outside the city of Isfahan 255 mile (410 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Iran, Thursday, April 9, 2009. The West fears the reactor could eventually be used for producing a nuclear weapon. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has announced the plant's opening during a ceremony in the central city of Isfahan. The plant will produce pellets of uranium oxide to fuel the heavy-water research reactor, which is scheduled to be completed in 2009 or 2010. Iran and world powers set for nuclear talks Sat 14 Apr 2012
Iran and world powers are due to meet in Turkey on Saturday in a bid to reach a breakthrough on the Islamic Republic's disputed nuclear programme. The negotiations in... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) Al Jazeera
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Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, left, and Iran's Chief Nuclear Negotiator Saeed Jalili pose for cameras before their meeting in Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, April 13, 2012. Iran raises hopes of nuclear trade off to halt oil sanctions Fri 13 Apr 2012
Tehran signals willingness to trade uranium enrichment limits on eve of first negotiations on nuclear programme in 15 months Iran's chief nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici) The Guardian
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Crude Oil - Petroluem Oil hovers above $107 as Iran nuclear talks set Tue 27 Mar 2012
SINGAPORE - Oil prices hovered above $107 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as an agreement between Iran and six world powers to meet next month raised hopes of a negotiated... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) The State
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Gasoline Pump - Oil - Prices Oil falls below $107 as Iran nuclear talks set Tue 27 Mar 2012
SINGAPORE — Oil prices fell below $107 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as an agreement between Iran and six world powers to meet next month raised hopes of a negotiated... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Atlanta Journal
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An oil company employee works high on a new well Friday, Dec. 5, 2008, in the desert oil fields of Sakhir, Bahrain. After a week of steadily declining prices, crude oil sank to new depths Friday on a report by the U.S. Labor Department that employers slashed 533,000 jobs in November _ the most in 34 years. Crude oil slipped to $42.05 in pre market U.S. trading, the lowest since Brent climbs above $122 on China demand, Iran concerns Wed 7 Mar 2012
Brent crude climbed above $122 on Wednesday after China said it would boost energy imports this year while concerns persist over supply risks and Iran’s nuclear program,... (photo: AP / Hasan Jamali) Business Day
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An idle oil well along Palmer Road, on Anticline Ridge in the eastern portion of Coalinga Oil Field. Oil below $107 after US, Israel meet on Iran Tue 6 Mar 2012
Tweet SINGAPORE: Oil prices hovered below $107 a barrel on Tuesday in Asia after US and Israel leaders met to discuss growing tensions over Iran's nuclear program.... (photo: Creative Commons / Antandrus) The Times of India
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A motorist fuels up his truck at a gas station Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012 in San Francisco. Worst oil crisis could lie just ahead Sun 4 Mar 2012
THE threat of an Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear facilities has pushed world oil prices up by 15 per cent in the past month and raised fears that the fissile... (photo: AP / Marcio Jose Sanche) The Australian
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Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, before the Senate Armed Services Committee heairng to outline the Pentagon's budget. US and UK urge Israel not to attack Iran Mon 20 Feb 2012
The United States and Britain have urged Israel against any military action against Iran and its nuclear programme, after Iranian warships passed through the Suez Canal... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite) Al Jazeera
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gestures as he deliver his speech at a rally to mark the 33rd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution that toppled the country's pro-Western monarchy and brought Islamic clerics to power, Tehran, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012. Iran to announce nuclear progress - Ahmadinejad Sat 11 Feb 2012
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Saturday that the Islamic Republic, targeted by tougher Western sanctions, would soon announce advances... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) The Star
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The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the US President, Mr. Barack Obama, at the White House, Washington on November 24, 2009. 	The US Secretary of State, Ms. Hillary Clinton is also seen. 'No contradiction in India's ties with Iran, US' Tue 7 Feb 2012
Washington: Amid mounting pressure from the US to reduce its dependence on Iranian oil, New Delhi has said its ties with Tehran do not contradict its relationship with... (photo: PIB of India / Photo Division Ministry of I & B Government of India.) Zeenews
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Jebel Ali Port oil depots, JAFZ, Dubai (UAE) Iran sanctions may boost UAE oil revenues Sun 29 Jan 2012
Abu Dhabi: The UAE's oil revenues could get a boost if the country can source enough oil to replace Iranian oil exports to Europe, energy experts have said. The European... (photo: Creative Commons / Bjoertvedt) Gulf News
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The Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Jaipal Reddy addressing a press conference after the bilateral meeting with his Pakistani counterpart, Mr. Asim Hussain, in New Delhi on January 25, 2012. India, Pakistan say strategy soon for gas import from Turkmenistan Wed 25 Jan 2012
NEW DELHI: India and Pakistan are closer to agreeing on a transit fee and a joint strategy to develop gas fields and import the hydrocarbon via pipeline from the central... (photo: PIB of India / ) The Times of India
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Iranian oil technician Majid Afshari, steps down as he make his way at the oil separator facilities in Azadegan oil field How an embargo of Iranian oil could affect markets Wed 25 Jan 2012
NEW YORK-The U.S. and Europe are trying to stop Iran, the world's third-biggest oil exporter, from selling crude. Iran's response is to threaten to disrupt shipments from... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) The Boston Globe
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Distillation of Crude Oil unit Oil extends gains as EU bans Iranian crude Tue 24 Jan 2012
SINGAPORE, Jan 24 (Reuters) - U.S. crude futures extended gains in early Asian trade on Tuesday due to concerns over supply after the European Union agreed to ban imports... (photo: Public Domain / Fredoues) The Guardian
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An Iranian security directs media at the Bushehr nuclear power plant, with the reactor building seen in the background, just outside the southern city of Bushehr, Iran, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010. EU set to hit Iran with new sanctions Mon 23 Jan 2012
European Union governments are expected to finalise new economic sanctions against Iran over its nuclear programme on Monday, including plans to phase in an oil embargo.... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) Al Jazeera
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Timothy Geithner China rejects linking trade and Iranian nukes Mon 9 Jan 2012
BEIJING (AP) - A top Chinese diplomat on Monday rejected linking Iran's nuclear program to trade, adding to tensions with Washington on the eve of a visit by U.S.... (photo: Creative Commons / Jay Tamboli) Breitbart
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Iranian oil workers work at Tehran's oil refinery, 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. Iran nuclear crisis: EU moves towards crude oil ban Thu 5 Jan 2012
EU member states have agreed in principle to ban imports of Iranian crude oil to put pressure on the country over its nuclear programme. The move is expected to be... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) Joy Online
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Iran threatens to stop Gulf oil if sanctions widened Iran threatens to stop Gulf oil if sanctions widened Tue 27 Dec 2011
TEHRAN - Iran threatened on Tuesday to stop the flow of oil through the Strait of Hormuz if foreign sanctions were imposed on its crude exports over its nuclear... (photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Anna Wade) Khaleej Times
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