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A cabbage cleaner stands in front of fuel trucks in Lagos, Nigeria, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012.
Economy   Nigeria   Photos   Unrest   Wikipedia: Occupy Nigeria
 The Independent 
More strikes and unrest in Nigeria after fuel price talks break down
Mon 16 Jan 2012
A statement from the Nigeria Labor Congress and the Trade Union Congress came as confusion remained over whether a threatened shutdown of oil production will occur in Africa's top oil exporter. A... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
An oil installation belonging to Shell Petroleum Development Company in Odidi, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2006. Royal Dutch Shell  PLC reported a 4 percent drop in fourth-quarter net profit and a 2 percent decline in sales Thursday, as lower production and the impact from hurricanes Katrina and Rita outweighed the high price of oil.
Nigeria   Oil   Photos   Strikes   Wikipedia: Petroleum industry in Nigeria
 The Guardian 
Brent up more on Nigeria supply fears
Fri 13 Jan 2012
* Brent hits high of $112.50, U.S. crude touches $100.19 * Nigeria strikes main focus ahead of weekend (Updates throughout, adds quotes, update prices) By Yeganeh Torbati and Zaida Espana LONDON, Jan... (photo: AP / George Osodi)
Crude Oil - Petrol  Breitbart  Fri 13 Jan 2012
Crude rises near $100 on Iran, Nigeria fears
HONG KONG (AP) - Oil prices climbed near $100 a barrel on Friday on revived concerns over a possible embargo on Iranian oil and a strike in major oil producer Nigeria loomed. Benchmark crude for... (photo: WN / ratnakar)
Fears   Iran   Nigeria   Photos   Wikipedia/Crude
A police officer stands guard as people protest following the removal of a fuel subsidy by the government, in Lagos, Nigeria, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.  Ohio  Fri 13 Jan 2012
Union threatens oil production shutdown in Nigeria
LAGOS, NIGERIA: A major union threatened Thursday to stop the beating heart of Nigeria’s economy — crude oil production — as part of a nationwide strike and protests gripping... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Economy   Nigeria   Oil   Photos   Wikipedia: Occupy Nigeria
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President Obama delivers his State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol, D.C., Jan. 25, 2011 WorldNews.com Wed 25 Jan 2012
Remarks by the President in State of the Union Address
(Transcript of President Obama's State of the Union Address) Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Last month,... (photo: White House / Lawrence Jackson)
Economy   Photos   Politics   Washington   Wikipedia: State of the Union address
President Barack Obama arrives at a rally for New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine, Thursday, July 16, 2009, in Holmdel, N.J. CBC Wed 25 Jan 2012
State of the Union speech
Remarks of President Barack Obama – As Prepared for Delivery Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Last month,... (photo: AP / Haraz N. Ghanbari)
Congress   Photos   President   US   Wikipedia: Barack Obama
An Iranian security directs media at the Bushehr nuclear power plant, with the reactor building seen in the background, just outside the southern city of Bushehr, Iran, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010. Al Jazeera Mon 23 Jan 2012
EU set to hit Iran with new sanctions
European Union governments are expected to finalise new economic sanctions against Iran over its nuclear programme on Monday, including plans to phase in an oil embargo.... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
EU   Iran   Nuclear   Photos   Wikipedia: U.S. sanctions against Iran
Iranian rescuers scour the waters for victims of a capsized boat, at the Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas, some 1300 miles (2100 kilometers) south east of the capital Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012. Seventeen people have died after a storm capsized a passenger boat off Iran's southern coast, the official IRNA news agency reported on Sunday. The boat sank Saturday evening while sailing between Hormuz Island and the port city of Bandar Abbas on the mainland. (AP Photo/Sami Hozni) Al Jazeera Sun 22 Jan 2012
Many drown in Iran boat accident
At least 16 people have died after a passenger boat sank off Iran's southern coast, the official IRNA news agency has reported. The boat sank on Saturday... (photo: AP / Sami Hozni)
Accident   Iran   Maritime   Photos   Wikipedia: Iran
A lawn mower is covered with snow Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Fri 20 Jan 2012
After cold night, 3-6 inches of snow expected Friday
Another three to six inches of snow is expected Friday, but at least it will be light and fluffy and easy to shovel. Highs will be in the teens but winds will be light,... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Photos   Rain   Storm   Wikipedia: Snowfalls   Winter


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