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<title>Indonesian shares higher at midmorning on selective big caps buying - UPDATE</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179996509</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 06:27 GMT</pubDate>
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...  5.9 percent to 6,300 rupiah and Bank Central Asia increased 1.7 percent to 2,950 rupiah. In  ...  sell-off in energy related stocks as crude oil prices dropped further in overnight trade in New  ...
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<title>Alliant Launches Political &amp; Economic Risk Indices, Ratings on Bloomberg</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179987923</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 04:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  and corporate portfolios in Eastern Europe and Central Asia have continued to increase, pointing to Eastern  ...  be in a much worse position without oil and gas liquidity which, paradoxically, weakened sound risk management  ...
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<title>Kazakhstan: The State Extends its Reach over Oil &amp; Gas Sector</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179986041</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT</pubDate>
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... Kazakhstan is stepping up efforts to expand its  ...  controlling stake in one of Kazakhstan&apos;s top oil companies, engaged in an acrimonious war of  ...  a controlling stake in MMG from Indonesia-based Central Asia Petroleum. Under preliminary terms, KMG will possess  ...
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<title>How to exploit Iran&apos;s gas reserves</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179983004</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 04:27 GMT</pubDate>
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... Iranian Oil Minister Gholam-Hussein Nozari: Teheran ready to develop  ...  ready to develop the giant South Pars gas field Total CEO Christophe de Margerie: Today  ...  proposed Nabucco pipeline to bring gas from Central Asia to Europe. That leaves LNG as Teheran&amp;rsquo;s  ...
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<title>More Gains Likely For Indonesian Stocks</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179980969</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 03:57 GMT</pubDate>
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...  positive forecast after the price of crude oil retreated again, easing the inflationary pressures. Some  ...  Bank Mandiri rose 4.5 percent and Bank Central Asia gained 2.7 percent. Bucking the trend, crude  ...  for the session. The recent drop in oil prices has been a relief for the markets  ...
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<title>Complete strike of buses, minibuses, coaches in Karachi</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179978392</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 03:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  by transport organizations against huge rise in petroleum prices. The main transport organizations including Anjuman  ...  said that continued rise in electricity and gas prices had badly affected business of factories  ...  on inter-provincial routes and to Afghanistan and Central Asian states. They said that these trailers and  ...
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<title>Ties link Payne, McCain foreign policy adviser</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179976271</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 03:15 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of Payne&apos;s companies, , which works with Central Asian regimes on energy projects. (The London Times  ...  Caspian Alliance was providing advice to the Kazakh state-owned oil and gas company, KazMunayGas.) A former Kazakh  ...
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<title>CNPC seeks loans for Central Asia-China gas pipeline</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179975983</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 02:51 GMT</pubDate>
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... CNPC seeks loans for Central Asia-China gas pipeline BEIJING -- The China National  ...  The money would fund construction of the Uzbekistan section of the pipeline, expected to finish  ...  run through Uzbekistan and 1,293 km in Kazakhstan to reach Khorgos in China&apos;s northwestern Xinjiang  ...
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<title>CNPC seeks loans to fund Central Asia-China gas pipeline construction</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179967685</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 01:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  from the China Development Bank for the Central Asia-China natural gas pipeline project. The money would  ...  The money would fund construction of the Uzbekistan section of the pipeline, expected to finish  ...  run through Uzbekistan and 1,293 km in Kazakhstan to reach Khorgos in China&apos;s northwestern Xinjiang  ...
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<title>Transmeridian Exploration Incorporated and Transmeridian Exploration Inc. Commence Exchange Offer for 12% Senior Secure</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179966934</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 01:20 GMT</pubDate>
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...  energy company established to acquire and develop oil reserves in the Caspian Sea region of  ...  reserve potential. Transmeridian currently has projects in Kazakhstan and southern Russia; its main asset is  ...  of Transmeridian will be achieved. Tags: Oil, Gas and Energy, Financial Services, Transmeridian Exploration Incorporated  ...
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<title>Transmeridian Exploration Incorporated and Transmeridian Exploration Inc. Commence Exchange Offer fo</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179966310</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 01:18 GMT</pubDate>
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...  energy company established to acquire and develop oil reserves in the Caspian Sea region of the  ...  reserve potential. Transmeridian currently has projects in Kazakhstan and southern Russia; its main asset is  ...
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<title>Transmeridian Exploration Incorporated and Transmeridian Exploration Inc. Commence Exchange Offer for 12% Senior Secured Notes Due 2010</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179965454</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 00:57 GMT</pubDate>
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...  energy company established to acquire and develop oil reserves in the Caspian Sea region of the  ...  reserve potential. Transmeridian currently has projects in Kazakhstan and southern Russia; its main asset is  ...
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<title>Mother lode? USGS says 90B barrels of oil in Arctic</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179964109</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 00:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  than all the known reserves of Nigeria, Kazakhstan and Mexico combined, and enough to supply  ...  Geological Survey said. One-third of the undiscovered oil is in Alaskan territory, the agency found  ...  the geographically largest unexplored prospective area for petroleum remaining on Earth.&quot; Russia dispatched a nuclear-powered  ...
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<title>Power crisis in Iran despite oil riches</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179959499</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 00:24 GMT</pubDate>
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... Power crisis in Iran despite oil riches Web posted at: 7/24/2008 0:52:53 Source  ...  producer and sits on its second-largest natural gas reserves, but analysts say heavily subsidised domestic  ...  following a cut in gas supplies from Turkmenistan. People in northern regions had to queue  ...
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<title>Kurdish defiance likely to delay Iraqi elections</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179955218</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 23:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the elections was supported by Sunni Arabs, Turkmen and many Shiite members of Parliament. It  ...  sits on some of the largest unexploited oil reserves in the country. Both Arabs and Kurds  ...
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