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Iraq to revive oil deal with China  Iraq says it's going to revive a $1.2 billion oil deal that was canceled after the 2003 U.S.-led invasion Saudis rule out further crude increases  Saudi Arabia ruled out further increases in crude production following its announcement that it would pump an extra half-million barrels a d... Oil summit calls for supply boost   Leading exporters have acknowledged the need to boost supplies to curb prices but stopped short of specific commitments on extra output Saudi Arabia to increase oil output

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Jun.22   Saudi Arabia
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  King Abdullah: Saudi Arabia will increase its daily production from 9 million barrels to 9.7 million in the near future to counter the sharp rise in prices
Jun.21   Saudi Arabia
  S. Arabia is set to host a meeting of oil producing and consuming nations to discuss soaring oil prices
  Saudi Arabia U.S.: Oil production has not met demand  Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman: Oil prices are hitting record highs because production has not kept pace with increasing demands Bush calls for offshore drilling Jun.15   Saudi Arabia Saudi oil output to rise in July
  Saudi Arabia will increase its oil production by 200,000 barrels a day next month to meet growing world demand

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Apr.30   Iran Iran dumps U.S. dollar for oil trades  Iran has stopped conducting oil transactions in U.S. dollars in a concerted attempt to reduce reliance on Washington

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Mar.5   Iraq Iraq recruits tribes to fight oil theft  Iraqi forces fighting oil theft have been working to recruit young men from tribes that long have been aiding the smugglers

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Jun.26   Iran Protests fuel rationing
  At least one petrol station has been set on fire in Tehran, after the government announced fuel rationing for private motorists
Jun.7   Oman Cyclone pounds Mideast oil region  Cyclone Gonu battered coast with fierce winds and torrential rains, forcing thousands from their homes and shutting down oil installations Russia oil row hits Europe supply

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Dec.25   Iran Iran oil profits could dry up by 2015  U.S. National Academy of Sciences: If the trend continues income could disappear by 2015 Nov.27   Northern Iraq Insurgents target oil sources Oct.19   Qatar   Opec approves cut in oil output  The oil producers' cartel has approved plans to cut crude output by 1.2 m barrels per day Sep.14   Yemen Yemen says it foiled oil plots Record oil price of $78.40 per barrel Jun.26   Iraq Iraq oil output hits a new high Jun.4   Iran Iran warns U.S. on oil shipments  Ayatollah Khameni has warned that any 'misbehavior' directed at Iran would serve to disrupt Gulf energy shipments May.11   Palestine Palestinian petrol crisis 'over'

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Dec.29   Northern Iraq Death threats cut oil flow  Iraq's largest oil refinery has been shut down, jeopardising supplies of electricity across northern Iraq Dec.4   Iran MPs consider new oil nominee Nov.23   Iran MPs reject oil minister  President Ahmadinejad has suffered further embarrassment after his 3ird nominee for the key post was rejected May.25   Azerbaijan   Giant Caspian oil pipeline opens
  Oil is set to flow from Azerbaijan direct to the Mediterranean for the first time after a $3.6bn pipeline opened

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Yukos unit fetches $9bn at auction Dec.16   Gulf   Bin Laden tape urges oil attack  An audio tape, posted on an Islamic website, has called on his supporters to attack Gulf oil supplies Jun.3   Beirut   Opec 'to increase output by 8%'  The cartel would be raising output quotas by 2 million barrels a day from July 1 May.31   Saudi Arabia Oil price surge after siege  Fear of Middle East unrest pushed prices higher, despite signs that exporters will agree to increase output Apr.24   Iraq   Blasts target oil terminals  3 boats have exploded in co-ordinated attacks near 2 Iraqi terminals in the Gulf

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Aug.16   Iraq   Fire halts flow of oil  Oil exports through a key pipeline have been halted by sabotage. The fire was probably caused by a bomb Apr.28   Iraq   Ex-oil minister gives up  Amir Rashid Muhammad al-Ubaydi, No. 47 on CentCom's 'Top 55' list of wanted Iraqis, surrendered



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