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Ex-Guatemalan policeman held in slayings (AP)

Yahoo! News : International : AP - The fifth of six former Guatemalan police officers suspected in the killings of three Salvadoran politicians and their driver turned himself on Wednesday. Prosecutors said the ex-officer allegedly bought the gasoline used to burn the victims. (2007/02/28)
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Experts: Slowing down of Chinese economic growth rate threatens with sinking world oil and metal prices

REGNUM News Agency : On February 27, world stock markets were subjected to essential correction; at that developing markets suffered most. The panic was caused by the largest within last ten years drop of Chinese stock indices… (2007/02/28)
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The Decline of the Iraqi Oil Sector

Dar Al Hayat : While Iraq has a refining capacity of nearly 700,000 bpd, it nonetheless imported $5 billion worth of petroleum products a year since the summer of 2003. Have Iraq, Lebanon and the Palestinian people been doomed to deteriorating conditions, … (2007/02/28)
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Czech government sets 2008 as start of program to add biofuels

Budapest Business Journal : The Czech government approved a timetable for adding biofuels to automobile fuels, delaying the start by six months to gain enough time to set up a system for the alternative-energy program. (2007/02/28)
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Oil prices fall slightly

NDTV : Business : Oil prices dropped slightly on Thursday as traders responded to gains a day earlier caused by a report showing declining US crude inventories. Light, (2007/02/28)
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Oil and gas sector: A better regulatory framework needed

The Jakarta Post: Business : Indonesia’s crude oil production fell to 1.01 million barrels per day in 2006 from 1.06 million barrels in the previous year, much less than the government’s budget target of 1.05 million barrels per day. (2007/02/28)
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‘I’d cut off my finger to play in World Cup’

ExpressIndia : India : This 28-year-old cricketer would not let anything spoil his chances of playing in the 2007 World Cup in West Indies. ‘There’s no way I’m missing it,’ he says. (2007/02/28)
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Ben Godwin - Drinking Gasoline “The rats are runni…

Ben Godwin - Drinking Gasoline “The rats are running in the subway/the fat cats are choking in the cream/the roaches are crawling in the plumbing/and the dinosaurs are drinking gasoline.” Kinda hard to talk about my dinner with these …
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Ben Godwin - Drinking Gasoline “The rats are runni…

Ben Godwin - Drinking Gasoline “The rats are running in the subway/the fat cats are choking in the cream/the roaches are crawling in the plumbing/and the dinosaurs are drinking gasoline.” Kinda hard to talk about my dinner with these …
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High liquidity in ME boosts cross-border investments

Khaleej Times: Business : JEDDAH — The new oil boom has created an unprecedented level of liquidity in oil exporting countries of the MENA (Middle East North Africa) region. From 2002 to 2006, annual GCC revenues from oil and gas have more than tripled, rising to $325 … (2007/02/28)
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U.S. crude oil reserves up, refined products supplies down

People’s Daily : Business : U.S. commercial crude oil inventories increased last week but stockpiles of gasoline and other key refined products declined, the Energy Department reported Wednesday. (2007/02/28)
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Crude prices rise on declining inventories

People’s Daily : Business : Crude oil prices rose on Wednesday on declining inventories. (2007/02/28)
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Brazil’s oil giant plans ethanol pipeline to Atlantic

People’s Daily : Business : Brazil’s state-owned oil company Petrobras on Wednesday announced that it will build an ethanol pipeline running from the central Brazilian state of Goias to the Atlantic coast. (2007/02/28)
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Oil rise counter US economic woes

TVNZ : Business : (2007/02/28)
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Lawmakers take aim at gas price gouging

Ample: Shares : WASHINGTON (AP) - Although gasoline prices have dropped sharply from last summer, 79 lawmakers sought to send a message Wednesday, introducing a bill that would impose stiff penalties on… (2007/02/28)
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