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Friday,
April 21, 2000
* Richardson still sees stable oil prices
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Despite a recent rise in crude oil prices, U.S.
Energy Secretary Bill Richardson said Thursday he thinks prices will stabilize
as additional OPEC oil supplies hit the market While oil prices are now
$8 a barrel lower than a month ago, this week they were at their highest
level since OPEC agreed to ramp up its production by 1.7 million barrels
per day (bpd) on April 1 >>>
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Thursday
April 20, 2000
* Iran said seeking vegetable oils - US trade
CHICAGO, April 18 (Reuters) - Iran is seeking 20,000 tonnes of soybean
oil and 20,000 tonnes of sunseed oil for last-half May through first-half
June shipments, U.S. exporters said. "They were looking for 20,000
tonnes of bean oil yesterday and are looking for 20,000 tonnes of sunoil
today, both of South American origin," one exporter said >>> FULL TEXT
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Wednesday
April 19, 2000
* Iran hit by unprecedented drought
TEHRAN, April 19 (AFP) - Iran is facing an unprecedented drought threatening
crops and livestock in a number of provinces, television reported Wednesday.
The "disaster" reported in 15 of the country' 28 provinces was
discussed at an emergency meeting, bringing together the ministers of the
interior, agriculture and energy, Abdolvahed Mussavi-Lari, Issa Kalantari
and Hossein Bitaraf respectively >>>
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Tuesday
April 18, 2000
* Sluggish economy spurs an Iranian brain drain
TEHRAN When Ali Kermani picks up his diploma later this year,
the 22-year-old engineering student at Tehran University will begin what
has become a rite of passage for Iran's young and educated: flight from
their homeland. Along with thousands of other Iranian graduates, Kermani
will line up outside foreign embassies in the hope of nabbing a work visa.
"I have no choice but to leave," Kermani sa id in a crowd of
head-nodding students at Tehran University. "There is no hope for
us here." >>>
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Monday
April 17, 2000
* Ericsson wins GSM expansion order in Iran
STOCKHOLM, April 17 (Reuters) - Sweden's Ericsson , the world's largest
maker of mobile phone networks, has been chosen by the Telecommunications
Company of Iran (TCI) to expand the country's nationwide GSM mobile network.>>> FULL TEXT
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