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An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues.
Government   Niger   Oil   Photos   Tragedy  
Human Rights Tragedy in Niger Delta, Says Amnesty International
By Joe DeCapua, Washington D.CAmnesty International has issued a new report saying pollution has created a "human rights tragedy" in Nigeria's Niger Delta. | The report examines oil spills, gas flarin... (photo: AP / George Osodi) Modern Ghana
Nigeria President Umaru Yar'Adua walks with South African President Thabo Mbeki, jsa1
Democratic   Nigeria   Photos   President   University  
Adebiyi avails self as solution to Nigeria's energy crunch
…Says he attended same college with President Yar'Adua | Professor George Adebiyi is a seasoned University doyen in Mississippi State University (USA); his research interests largely focus on Solar/Re... (photo: AP / Schalk van Zuydam) Modern Ghana
An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues. Human Rights Tragedy in Niger Delta, Says Amnesty International
By Joe DeCapua, Washington D.CAmnesty International has issued a new report saying pollution has created a "human rights tragedy" in Nigeria's Niger Delta. | The report examines oil spills, gas flarin... (photo: AP / George Osodi) Modern Ghana
Government   Niger   Oil   Photos   Tragedy  
A gas pump is shown at a Shell gas station in Detroit, Tuesday, April 11, 2006. Gasoline prices are surging again with summer on the horizon, pushing or even passing $3 a gallon in some places. Drivers aren't expected to ease off on their mileage, sending demand higher than last year. The Energy Department says it expects the price of regular to average $2.62 a gallon, 25 cents more than last summer, over the April-September driving p Summer gas prices should stay put unless ...
| Q&A | After running up every day for nearly two straight months, gasoline prices have fallen the last two weeks - as they typically do a little before or after the Fourth of July holiday. | With the... (photo: AP / Carlos Osorio) Seattle Times
Gas   Holiday   Photos   Price   Summer  
Top Stories
Supporters of Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya stands in front of army soldiers during a protest in downtown Tegucigalpa, Thursday, July 2, 2009. Honduran coup leaders
| TEGUCIGALPA: Leaders of a coup in Honduras have said they would consider early elections as a way to resolve the country's political crisis, ahead of a visit by the hea... (photo: AP / Dario Lopez-Mills) The Manila Times
Elections   Government   Honduras   Photos   Politics  
 Activists from Greenpeace stage a protest on the anniversary of the Union Carbide disaster in Bhopal Bhopal's long fight for justice
Page 1 of 3 4:00AM Saturday Jul 04, 2009 | By Billy Briggs | Sanjay Sharma with his nephew, Anshul. Photo / David Graham | Twenty five years ago, Sathyu Sarangi's life ch... (photo: AP / John McConnico) NZ Herald
Bhopal   Health   Human Rights   Justice   Photos  
Supporters of Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya shout slogans and raise their fists as they pass in front of the National Congress during a march through downtown Tegucigalpa, Thursday July 2, 2009. Early Honduras elections floated
| TEGUCIGALPA: Leaders of a coup in Honduras have said they would consider early elections as a way to resolve the country's political crisis, ahead of a visit by the hea... (photo: AP / Eduardo Verdugo) The Australian
Elections   Government   Honduras   Photos   Politics  
A voter's hand is seen in backlight as he casts his ballot for the European Parliament elections in Sarran, southwestern France, Sunday, June 13, 2004. Neighbor's Shadow Still Large in Slovakia
| BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA - When the Czech Republic unveiled an avowedly satirical artwork to mark the beginning of its European Union presidency last January, neighboring S... (photo: AP / Christophe Ena) The New York Times
Czech Republic   EU   Photos   Politics   Slovakia  
Market Politics
Mines workers union call for assessment oil contracts
Hausa Prophet Prediction And Adage On Inevitable Collapse Of
Natural gas line would connect Africa, Europe
Gov`t calls for need of new breed of professionals in refini
The entrance to Massey Energy's Mammoth Coal Co. where on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2007 union workers dismantled a picket shack that stood across the highway in Smithers, W.Va. Workers have been on strike since 2004 when Virginia based Massey bought the mine out of bankruptcy and reopened it as a nonunion operation. Last week, a federal labor judge ordered Massey to allow union workers to return to their jobs and recognize the union for collective bargaining. (AP Photo/Jeff Gentner)hg3
Mines workers union call for assessment oil contracts
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Obama Scolds Nation's Leaders
President Sirleaf's Intervention Propels 13th AU Maratho
 Ex-MPs to be evicted
 Zuma keeping his pre-election promises?
Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir is seen during a press conference in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008.
World Briefs: Leaders back Sudan official
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Energy Oil
Mines workers union call for assessment oil contracts
Human Rights Tragedy in Niger Delta, Says Amnesty Internatio
Adebiyi avails self as solution to Nigeria's energy crun
Obama's Africa visit prompts Nigerian, Kenyan angst
The entrance to Massey Energy's Mammoth Coal Co. where on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2007 union workers dismantled a picket shack that stood across the highway in Smithers, W.Va. Workers have been on strike since 2004 when Virginia based Massey bought the mine out of bankruptcy and reopened it as a nonunion operation. Last week, a federal labor judge ordered Massey to allow union workers to return to their jobs and recognize the union for collective bargaining. (AP Photo/Jeff Gentner)hg3
Mines workers union call for assessment oil contracts
more
Human Rights Tragedy in Niger Delta, Says Amnesty Internatio
Hausa Prophet Prediction And Adage On Inevitable Collapse Of
Natural gas line would connect Africa, Europe
Gov`t calls for need of new breed of professionals in refini
An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues.
Human Rights Tragedy in Niger Delta, Says Amnesty International
more
Business Gas
Trans-Sahara Pipeline to Send Gas to Europe
Mines workers union call for assessment oil contracts
BUSINESS: Greeley store sells African products
Feature: Demographic change and economic policy in Ghana
The entrance to Massey Energy's Mammoth Coal Co. where on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2007 union workers dismantled a picket shack that stood across the highway in Smithers, W.Va. Workers have been on strike since 2004 when Virginia based Massey bought the mine out of bankruptcy and reopened it as a nonunion operation. Last week, a federal labor judge ordered Massey to allow union workers to return to their jobs and recognize the union for collective bargaining. (AP Photo/Jeff Gentner)hg3
Mines workers union call for assessment oil contracts
more
Human Rights Tragedy in Niger Delta, Says Amnesty Internatio
Adebiyi avails self as solution to Nigeria's energy crun
Hausa Prophet Prediction And Adage On Inevitable Collapse Of
Natural gas line would connect Africa, Europe
An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues.
Human Rights Tragedy in Niger Delta, Says Amnesty International
more