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 With their American escorts watching, Soviet inspectors record data from the side of a Pershing II missile prior to its destruction. Several missiles are to be destroyed in accordance with the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty cg1
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Russia to work on new nuclear missiles: Medvedev
Moscow: Russia will work on a new generation of nuclear missiles to ensure its nuclear deterrent remains effective, President Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday. Medvedev... (photo: US Army file/MSgt. Jose Lopez Jr.)
The oil-fired Power Station from the village The south of the Isle is an important industrial area. Until 1982 it was home to a major oil refinery. Construction of this facility for BP took from 1948 to 1952, and it suffered flooding almost immediately when the North Sea flood of 1953 breached the sea wall.
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 The New York Times 
Chilly Climate for Oil Refiners
Only a few years ago, a cry went up that the United States needed more oil refineries. The perceived shortage was so acute that George W. Bush, president at the time, even offered disused military... (photo: Creative Commons / Clem Rutter)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso (Right) and Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt after addressing at a press conference during the India-EU Summit at haydrabad house  in New Delhi, India on friday 06/11/2009.  Asian Age 
Petrol prices may go off control
AGE CORRESPONDENT New Delhi Dec. 23: The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, is likely to discuss the issue of freeing the prices of fuel from the government’s control in a high-level meeting on... (photo: EC / © European Communities, 2009)
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 Oil, Oil prices, gasoline prices, energy, industry, fuel, consumers. tp1  Inquirer 
Oil prices surge after US inventory data
NEW YORK – Oil prices shot up Wednesday after the United States said its crude stockpiles dropped far more than expected last week, indicating a pick-up in demand across the world's biggest consumer.... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)

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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad delivers his speech during the Durban review Conference (Durban II) at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, April 20, 2009. Ahmadinejad accused Israel of being the "most cruel and racist regime," sparking a walkout by angry Western diplomats at a U.N. racism conference and protests from others. The Guardian
White House prods Iran over nuclear deadline
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is warning Iran's leader to take seriously a year-end deadline over its nuclear program, responding sternly to defiant language by the... (photo: AP / Salvatore Di Nolfi)

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A Russian trader looks at a display showing Yukos shares' plunge at the Troika Dialog trading company in Moscow, Wednesday, July 28, 2004. Russia's largest oil producer Yukos' shares plunged Wednesday nearly 14 percent in Moscow trading, the third straight day of precipitous falls for the troubled company's stock. (AP Photo/ Sergey Ponomarev)hg3 RBC News
Finance minister urges to lessen dependence on oil
The Russian stock market’s dependence on oil should be decreased, Russia's Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin told a press conference today. In Kudrin’s words, while this... (photo: AP Photo / Sergey Ponomarev)

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A Russian sailor poses for a photograph while manning a periscope aboard the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser ADMIRAL USHAKOV, formerly named the KIROV. The vessel is in port during a visit by two American ships, the guided missile cruiser USS YORKT Pravda RU
US Strongly Determined To Keep Control over Russian Nuclear Missiles
The USA is not concerned about the lingering strategic arms reduction talks with Russia. The US administration has confirmed its intention to sign a new treaty with... (photo: US DoD)

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Mining and energy stocks fuel FTSE rally
A surge in mining and energy stocks saw London's leading share index continue its end of year rally today. The FTSE 100 added 26.39 points or 0.50 per cent to 5,355.05... (photo: Public Domain)

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An unidentified woman lays clothes out to dry on an oil pipeline running through the Okrika neighborhood of Port Harcourt in Nigeria's oil-rich delta region, in this Oct. 7 2006 file photo. Oil prices dropped nearly $2 a barrel, Tuesday, May 29, 2007 on hopes that the inauguration of a new president in OPEC member Nigeria would contribute to a stable supply from the Niger Delta region The Columbus Dispatch
Cautious OPEC opts not to hike oil output
LUANDA, Angola -- OPEC left its year-old output targets unchanged yesterday, as the group grappled with overproduction by some in its ranks that could undercut efforts to... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba, file)
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 Oil, Gasoline, energy, industry, prices, gas prices, oil prices, consumer. tp1 Inquirer
Oil up in Asian trade
SINGAPORE-- Oil prices rose in Asian trade Wednesday as a weaker greenback made US dollar-priced crude more attractive to traders, analysts said. New York's main futures... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)

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