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go west young man Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-05-07 09:01 AM
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Analysis-Industry eager to see passage of Iraq oil law.
Source: World Peace Herald

Coming 'in its own time'


By Ben Lando
UPI Energy Editor

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- The question is simple on the third and final day of a major Iraqi energy conference where hundreds of hungry oil men and women broke bread with Iraq's industry chiefs, politicians and technocrats: When will Baghdad set the ground rules for the international oil community's long-awaited venture into the largest oil prize on Earth?

The answer, evenly nuanced, is clear: A version of the Iraq oil and natural gas law was agreed to by most of Iraq's political leadership last week, and when Parliament resumes this week it will, possibly, debate the law and, perhaps, maybe vote on it soon.


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hobbit709 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-05-07 09:07 AM
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1. This is what anyone with three working synapses could see.
IT'S ALL ABOUT STEALING THE OIL.
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redqueen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-05-07 09:54 AM
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4. Indeed... so why are most candidates silent about it?
*sigh*
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redqueen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-05-07 09:49 AM
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2. And WHICH candidates will stop the Iraqi Oil Law?
HMMMMMMM?!

*sigh*
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NoFederales Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-05-07 11:12 AM
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6. Exactly! Wouldn't you love to hear that question answered at an open forum?
NoFederales
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redqueen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-05-07 11:19 AM
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7. I'd settle for people HERE acknowledging it.
:banghead:
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NoFederales Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-05-07 09:49 AM
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3. Give us your oil and some of US will leave.... eom
NoFederales
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Barrett808 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-05-07 10:06 AM
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5. One of the few silver linings of the Iraq catastrophe is that it keeps the oil in the ground...
...for future generations.
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