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Chavez seizes foreign oil projects
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2-27-2007 10:45 AM
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2-27-2007
1:02 PM
lonely_planet
In other news....Bush and co sieze Iraqi Oil, after obliterating nation.
2-27-2007
10:51 PM
bferman
If we're seizing Iraqi oil, how come our gas prices are still so high?
2-27-2007
10:54 PM
UpStateMike
We're using the money to implant democrats with tiny gps devices
2-27-2007
11:12 PM
n2sooners
You see, they thing letting the oil companies help in the distribution of oil is exactly the same as a dictator stealing by declaring himself 60% owner of someone else's property.
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