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Previous May-Dec 2004

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2005

• Stop Chavez - story - Dec 23
  
  
  
• Advice for Evo Morales - story - Dec 21
  
  
  
• Chavez - Evo - story - Dec 20
  
  
  
• Chavez uses Bolivian turmoil against Brazil - story - Dec 19
  
  
  
• Bush loses Latin American - story - Dec 16
  
  
  
• Bolivia's military closer to Evo - story - Dec 15
  
  
  
  
• Chavez fan club - story - Dec 14
  
  
  
• Top priorities - story - Dec 13
  
  
  
• Time for bold US moves - story - Dec 12
  
  
  
• Distrust in Venezuela - story - Dec 9
  
  
  
  
• US policy in Iraq favors Al Qaeda - story - Dec 8
  
  
  
  
• Beijing silent on Evo's issues - story - Dec 7

• La Caixa controls Repsol - story - Dec 6
  
  
  
• Lula and Bolivia's Quiroga? - story - Dec 5
  
  
  
• Shell back on track - story - Dec 2
  
  
  
• Who is protecting Hugo Chavez? - story - Dec 1
  
  
  
• Spain's arms to Chavez helps ETA - story - Nov 30
  
  
  
• Fox will stop Chavez - story - Nov 29
  
  
  
• Good guys or bad guys - story - Nov 28
• Co-opt Iran; Isolate Chavez - story - Nov 25
  
  
  
• Talabani surrenders Iraq to Iran - story - Nov 24
  
  
  
• Evo a disaster waiting to happen - story - Nov 23
  
  
  
• Is Chavez buying US support for Evo ? - story - Nov 22
  
  
• Mexico's "puppy dog" - story - Nov 21
  
  
  
• Chavez's Mig-29 threat - story - Nov 18
  
  
  
• Iran's death squads in Iraq - story - Nov 17
  
  
  
• Confrontation - story - Nov 16
  
  
  
  
• Is the CIA's fault - story - Nov 15
  
  
  
  
• The power broker - story - Nov 14
  
  
• Venezuela's Danilo Anderson Saga - story - Nov 11
  
  
  
• Cuban-Americans take note! - story - Nov 10
  
  
  
• Iran and Colombia? - story - Nov 09
  
  
  
• Chavez threatens Lula - story - Nov 08
  
  
• Divide and conquer - story - Nov 07
  
  
• When does a US retreat become a rout? - story - Nov 04
  
  
• US appeases Iran,approves Annan visit - story - Nov 03
  
  
• Iraq theft scandal - story - Nov02
  
  
• Extreme measures - story - Nov01
  
  
• Iran-Chavez-US partnership underway - story - Oct 31
  
  
• Contingencies - story - Oct 28
  
  
  
• Shell taking over EnCana? - story - Oct 27
  
  
  
• Condi's say no - story - Oct 26
  
  
  
• Al-Qaeda eye colombia's nuclear material - story - Oct 25
  
  
• Iran-Chavez-US partnership underway - story - Oct 21
  
  
• Shame - story - Oct 20
  
  
• Homegrown - story - Oct 18
  
  
  
• Bush vs Chavez showdown - story - Oct 17
  
  
  
• Repsol swap deal - story - Oct 14
  
  
• Ecuador on S&P ' s eye - story - Oct 13
  
  
  
• The solution - story - Oct 12
  
  

• BG, Exxon wins, Shell and BP out of Libyan licenses - story - Oct 11
  
  
• Corruption in PDVSA - story - Oct 10
  
  
  
• Pissing off the gringos! - story - Oct 4
  
  
  
• Promises - story - Oct 3
  
  
• Lawyer for hire - story - Sep 30
  
  
  
• Venezuelan made arms - story - Sep 29
  
  
• Plunge - story - Sep 26
  
  
• OVL pushing - story - Sep 23
  
  
• \US FP a debacle - story - Sep 22
  
  
• Cocalero on top - story - Sep 21
  
  
• Crisis brewing - story - Sep 20
  
  
• Unexpected answers - story - Sep 19
  
  
• Hurricane Hugo - story - Sep 16
  
  
• Hispanics- Muslims - story - Sep 15
  
  
• Chavez vs the church - story - Sep 08
  
  
• Chavez-Iran alliance - story - Sep 07
  
  
• Eni, ciao Venezuela - story - Sep 06
  
  
• Evo could win - story - Sep 05
  
  
• Bolivia's wise move -story - Sep 02
  
  
• Fits and starts - story - Sep 01
  
  
• Media brouhaha - story -Aug 31
  
  
• Chavez's "Master Plan" - story -Aug 30
  
  
• A helping hand to the U.S. - story -Aug 29
  
  
• On Pat Robertson - story -Aug 26
  
  
• Quietly - story -Aug 25
  
  
• Fluor vs Ameriven settled - story -Aug 24
  
  
• Chavez take notice - story -Aug 23
  
  
• Iran's French option - story -Aug 19
  
• Shoot to kill - story -Aug 18
  
  
• Unbalance - story -Aug 17
  
  
• Latin ambitions - story -Aug 16
  
  
• Ecuador's presidential - story -Aug 15
  
  
• Bolivia's contract migration - story -Aug 12
  
  
• Cartajena expanding - story -Aug 11
  
  
• PDVSA heading nowhere - story -Aug 10
  
  
• PDVSA ' SEC F20 - story -Aug 09
  
  
• Counting on Petrobras - story -Aug 08
  
  
• Interim or joint ventures ? - story -Aug 05
  
  
• Venezuelans making inroads - story -Aug 04
  
  
• Greenspan successor - story -Aug 03
  
  
• PDVSA's 2003 production - story -Aug 02
  
  
• How many tankers ? - story -Aug 01
  
  
• Drilling in the Amazons - story -July 29
  
  
• Mulva in town - story -July 28
  
  
• A PDVSA surprise - story -July 27
  
• Spies to take cover - story -July 26
  
  
• Clean as a whistle - story -July 25
  
• False alarm - story -July 22
  
  
• A fly roaming around - story -July 21
  
  
• Repsol moving in on TT - story -July 20
  
• Siemens's Von Pierer to Shell ? - story -July 18
  
• Iran $23B towars South Pars - story -July 17
  
• Soviet upbringing - story -July 15
  
• Terrorism - story -July 14
  
• Lula alive and well - story -July 13
  
  
• Corocoro at last - story -July 12
  
• The Peru-Cepu gas pipeline - story -July 11
  
• The final report - story -July 08
  
  
• Mexilhão field - story -July 07
  
• Ecuador on the move - story -July 06
  
• More on Petrocaribe's flap - story -July 05
  
• Transitional strike out - story -July 01
  
  
• Petrocaribe a set back - story -June 30
  
• Vierma's numbers - story -June 29
  
• Rotten eggs - story -June 28
  
• Peru facing a choice - story -June 27
  
• Venezuela: Extreme caution - story -June 26
  
• On Ballena, one's wonder - story -June 23
  
• Chavez's oil summit - story -June 22
  
• Osuna, good show! - story -June 21
  
• Diamonds forever - story -June 20
  
  
• Colombia's heavy oil tender - story -June 17
  
• Monitoring China - story -June 16
  
• 30 MBD .... - story -June 15
  
  
• Pemex lack of investment - story -June 14
  
  
• Venezuela' s Calgary Breakfast Stampede - story -June 13
  
  
• Maritime piracy strikes Iraq - story -June 10
  
  
• China on the take - story -June 9
  
  
• The catira still the key - story -June 8
  
  
• Chile, Argentina and Brazil gas - story -June 7
  
  
• U.S.- India Energy partners - story -June 6
  
• Oil & corruption - story -June 3
  
• CVX Boscan - story -June 2
  
  
  
• Terrorism Watch - story -June 1
  
• China opening - story - May 31
  
• Buying time - story - May 30
  
  
• "Operation Bandeirantes" - story - may 27
  
  
• Competition - story - may 25
  
  
• Pressure is on - story - may 24
  
  
• Russian oil strategy - story - may 23
  
  
• Secrets of the Kingdom - story - may 20
  
• Trading partners - story - may 19
  
  
• China's "string of pearls" - story - may 18
  
  
• Trouble bruin - story - may 17
  
  
• A hoax - story - may 16
  
  
• Smoke screen - story -may 13
  
  
• Cooperation - story -may 11
  
  
• Lula disappointed - story -may 10


• Breaking the rope? - story -may 9
  
  
• PDVSA crisis brewing - story -may 5
  
• On the right track - story -may4
  
  
• A long-term business - story -may 3
  
  
• A mole in PDVSA - story -April 29
  
  
• Hovensa not an issue - story -April 28
  
  
• Cross-border gas “very well”, but ? - story -April 27
  
  
• India moving fast - story -April 26
  
  
• Venezuela's nuclear weapons - story -April 25
  
  
• CITGO's 2004 financial statement - story -April 8
  
  
• Lukoil a new player - story -April 5
  
  
• Tensions on the rise - story -March 31
  
  
• Perplexed
  
• Venezuela vs U.S.
  
  
• Gulf of Venezuela "D" date
  
  
• The finger bidding method
  
  
• Royalties, Mesa headache
  

THAI the future

Uribe´s oil blues

Dec. 2004

• O'Reilly's incognito - story - Dec. 27
  
  
• Canadians positioning - story - Dec. 21
  
  
• Athos I, facts - story - Dec.17
  
  
• Kuwait`s good example - story - Dec.16
  
  
• Seaport recognition - story - Dec.15
  
  
• Energy Caribbean Conference - story - Dec.14
  
  
• Venezuela, help! - story - Dec.6
  
• S&P: Venezuela in doubt - story - Dec. 3
  
  Nov. 2004
  
  
• What, are you crazy! - story - Nov.30
  
• Ramirez right hand men - story - Nov.29