Iraq accuses Iran of seizing border oil well
Iraqi officials allege Iranian troops crossed into Maysan province and seized oil well No 4 at the al Fakkah field near the border. Baghdad protested, calling for diplomacy to settle border disputes while investors weigh Iraqs oil sector prospects amid rising tensions.
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Iraq
Iran
Baghdad
Saddam Hussein
Mohammed Haj Mahmoud
al-Fakkah
Maysan
Mahmoud
National Security Council
Ali al-Dabbagh
al-Dabbagh
Saddam
Middle East
Samuel Ciszuk
IHS Global Insight
Washington
U.S
Pragmatic Obama presses for progress at Copenhagen
At the Copenhagen climate talks Obama framed an imperfect framework as progress. He pressed for action by the 193 nations, announcing a breakthrough among the US, China and others, while warning real gains require continued work and bipartisan cooperation at home.
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Copenhagen
Barack Obama
Obama
White House
U.S
China
Russia
Guantanamo Bay
Congress
House
Senate
U.N
America
Denmark
Afghanistan
Dmitry Medvedev
Bella Center
Nigeria faces leadership vacuum as president ill and absent
Nigeria's future hangs on a seriously ill President Umaru Yar'Adua with weeks of hospitalization in Saudi Arabia. Unclear succession raises calls for resignation, while Vice President Goodluck Jonathan faces North–South political hurdles and stalled peace talks with MEND amid oil disruptions.
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Lagos
Nigeria
Africa
Umaru Yar’ Adua
Saudi Arabia
Niger Delta
Yar’Adua
Goodluck Jonathan
Akunyili
Angola
Movement For the Emancipation of
Jomo Gbomo
MEND
Associated Press
Yar'Adua
Gbomo
Six bodies found near north Mexico resort with shell evidence
Police found six bullet riddled decomposing men half buried along a dirt road near the highway to Puerto Peñasco Rocky Point on the Gulf of California. Shell casings from an assault rifle were nearby. No identities or motives yet established.
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Gulf of California
Arizona
Puerto Penasco
Rocky Point
Sonora
Mexico
Nogales
Mexican Army
Zuazua
Monterrey
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