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A Ruckus in Caracas
ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips leave Venezuela over oil dispute |
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27 Jun 2007 |
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| A Ruckus in Caracas ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips leave Venezuela over oil dispute Say what you will about Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, the guy knows how to keep things interesting. Tired of multinational oil companies having all the fun in his resource-rich country, he has pushed for state control of the Orinoco Belt, the largest energy reserve in the Western Hemisphere; the area holds an estimat ... |
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| Topics: Big Oil, energy, news, oil and gas drilling, Venezuela (all these topics) |
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