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September 18-22, 2000 / Shahrivar 28-Mehr 1, 1379

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Friday,
September 22, 2000

BP says Iran oil talks going well, U.S. informed

ANCHORAGE, Sept 22 (Reuters) - BP is making good progress in investment talks with Iran and is keeping the U.S. State Department informed every step of the way to avoid angering Washington, a top company official said. ``It's a good conversation and my guess is it will mature quickly,'' BP's head of exploration and production Dick Olver said in an interview. ``My sense is they (Iran) would like us to help them.'' >>> FULL TEXT

Iran's judiciary probes fraud at state bank-papers

TEHRAN, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Iran's judiciary has launched an investigation into charges that hundreds of millions of dollars were embezzled from a state bank, newspapers said on Thursday. The Entekhab daily said four people, a branch manager of Sepah Bank, his deputy and two employees were now being interrogated for their role in the alleged scam which a senior MP called ``the biggest Iran's banking history.'' >>> FULL TEXT

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* BP says Iran oil talks going well, U.S. informed
* Iran's judiciary probes fraud at state bank-papers
* Richardson: Time for OPEC to raise production again
* Gore, Bush tangle over releasing oil
* Oil minister redraws top jobs at NIOC

* U.S. companies to attend Teheran trade fair
* U.S. businesses demand end of sanctions against Iran
* Transportation ban of fever animals

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Thursday
September 21, 2000

Richardson: Time for OPEC to raise production again

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Energy Secretary Bill Richardson said Thursday that the United States will urge OPEC (news - web sites) to again consider ramping up oil production to head off a supply crunch this winter. ``We will continue to urge OPEC to consider increasing production,'' Richardson told members of the House Government Reform committee when he was asked what short-term remedies were available to avoid a supply crisis this winter >>> FULL TEXT

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Gore, Bush tangle over releasing oil

HOLLYWOOD, Md. (AP) - Democrat Al Gore (news - web sites) proposed tapping the nation's emergency oil reserve to force down gasoline and heating oil prices, pushing fuel costs to the front in the presidential campaign Thursday as both cold weather and the election draw closer. Republican rival George W. Bush (news - web sites) said the vice president was risking national security for ``short-term political gain.'' >>> FULL TEXT

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Wednesday
September 20, 2000

Oil minister redraws top jobs at NIOC

LONDON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh has reshaped the top tier of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) in a drive to enhance efficiency and specialisation, Iranian oil sources said on Wednesday. ``The aim is to create the same type of structure as a major international oil company,'' an industry source said >>> FULL TEXT

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Tuesday
September 19, 2000

U.S. companies to attend Teheran trade fair

Sept 18, 2000, Teheran (dpa) - Five companies from the United States will attend Teheran's international trade fair scheduled early next month, the official news agency IRNA reported Monday. IRNA quoted a commerce ministry official as saying that the five U.S. companies are engaged in production of air conditioning units, audio equipment and cosmetics. The companies were not mentioned by name >>> FULL TEXT

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U.S. businesses demand end of sanctions against Iran

WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (AFP) - A coalition of US businesses, agriculture groups and trade associations on Monday asked the administration of US President Bill Clinton to lift sanctions against Iran to allow US businesses access to Iran's markets. "American companies are prevented by executive order from participating in Iran's oil program," Frank Kittredge, vice chairman of the USA-ENGAGE coalition and president of the National Foreign Trade Council, said in a statement >>> FULL TEXT

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Monday
September 18, 2000

Transportation ban of fever animals

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's veterinary officials have banned the transportation of livestock from the southeast to the rest of the country after an outbreak of a deadly fever, newspapers said on Sunday. The deadly Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, which has killed six people in southeastern Iran this summer, is acquired from bites by ticks carried by domesticated animals. The daily Kayhan said that livestock smuggled into Iran from Afghanistan have infected Iranian animals which have, in turn, infected humans >>> FULL TEXT

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