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Venezuelans vote in legislative elections this month with runaway crime and the ragged state of the economy the main issues in the campaign. - story

 

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U.S. President Barack Obama speaks after addressing the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, August 31, 2010.

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TNK-BP to buy Venezuelan BP's assets


Viktor Vekselberg , a shareholder in TNK-BP.

MOSCOW
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Two more weeks to fully load
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Guyana to purchase lower-cost
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Oil slips on US recovery fears - story

Lukoil reports half-time profit leap to 4.0 billion dollars - story

Saudi to swap 127 volt power for 230 volts - story

Bad weather delays BP bid to recover blowout preventer - story

UN climate panel ordered to make fundamental reforms - story

Electric cars can succeed in oil-rich states: Ghosn - story

Mexico leftist, oil woes could spark downgrade-Moody's - story

Curacao PDVSA Isla refinery start-up moving forward - union - story

Virgin Island PDVSA Hovensa refinery ops normal, Earl shuts harbor - story

Colombia's Santos under pressure over tax vow - story

Ecuador's international reserves decline to 13-month low of $3.53 billion - story

Petrobras still in talks on oil swap price with government, Mantega says - story

Oil prices drop amid new fear for US economy - story

US conservatives rally to 'restore America'

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Glenn Beck speaks as a television camera moves around him as the 'Restoring Honor' rally in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010.

WASHINGTON
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Venezuela proven natural
gas reserves rise to 185.2 TCF

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Brazil's Rousseff could win in first round: poll - story

Netanyahu spells out essentials for peace deal - story

Drilling rescue shaft for Chile miners to start Monday - story

Honduras, one of the world's deadliest places for the media - story

Full plate awaits Obama on his return from vacation - story

Thousands flee as Indonesia volcano erupts - story

Jordan's king, Israel's Barak discuss Mideast direct talks - story

Kuwait posts 22.4 billion dollars budget surplus - story

Chile studies ways to rescue miners faster - story

Earl threatens hurricane status as Danielle weakens - story

Armed group accuses Nigerian govt of killing ex-militant - story

Obama says Iraq war 'ending,' calls country 'sovereign' - story

Germany mulls longer life for nuclear power plants: reports - story

Putin opens Russian section of Siberian-Pacific oil pipeline - story

PDVSA's Chalmette to shut 3 units, save $8 mil/month -sources - story

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Armed Revolutionary Forces of Colombia, FARC

By Samuel Logan

Now that Colombia's crackdown on the FARC has significantly weakened the group, there are signs that it is setting up in neighboring Venezuela and preparing for a rebirth of sorts.- story - previous stories

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 The cofounder of Microsoft talks energy,
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Bill Gates

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Jason Pontin, the editor in chief of Technology Review, spoke to the cofounder and chairman of Microsoft and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation at his offices in Kirkland, Washington, in July of 2010. This is the full transcript of their conversation. -story - previous stories

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Revisiting Peak Lithium
or Lithium in Abundance?


Flamingo at Laguna Chaxa, Salar de Atacama, Chile,
one of the largest commercial sources in the world.

By Juan Carlos Zuleta Calderón

Open Access Article Originally Published: June 24, 2008

Editor's Note: We continue to publish the responses of the three principals in the "how-much-lithium-is-there-really" debate in an effort to reach a consensus on the true nature of lithium availability since the automotive industry now appears to be putting many of its 'eggs' in the lithium ion battery basket. We are certain that this isn't the end of the discussion - story - previous stories

 

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