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		<title>Shell shuts down two gas plants in Nigeria</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shell said Thursday it had closed down two gas plants feeding Nigeria&#8217;s power stations so that it could carry out repairs on a damaged supply pipeline in the restive oil-producing region. &#8220;We have closed down Sapele and Oben gas plants for technical reasons. The closure will be temporary as the company is working round-the-clock to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Japanese firm to invest in Nigerian LNG project</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 18:02:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Japanese energy trading firm has taken up a strategic partnership role in Nigeria&#8217;s Brass Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project, Nigeria&#8217;s Acting President Goodluck Jonathan said on Thursday. The project in Bayelsa state is run by Brass LNG Ltd, a partnership between state-run Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. (NNPC), Total, Eni and ConocoPhilips. Jonathan said at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eni cuts 2009 profit for bribery probe provisions</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 18:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Italian oil and gas company Eni cut its 2009 net profit to 4.37 billion euros, saying it had set aside 250 million euros for possible charges resulting from a Nigeria bribery probe. Eni said on Thursday it had reduced its preliminary consolidated net profit of 4.62 billion euro ($6.27 billion), which was announced on Feb.12, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Papua New Guinea LNG Project Clears Final Conditions to Proceed</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:45:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Completes Sales Agreements and Financing Arrangements 
IRVING, Texas&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) today announced that sales and purchase agreements with liquefied natural gas (LNG) buyers and financing arrangements with lenders are now complete and its affiliate, Esso Highlands Limited, is proceeding with full execution of the Papua New Guinea (PNG) LNG project. 
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		<title>US Court reassert the decision about Pasadena Refinery</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Petróleo Brasileiro S.A – Petrobras, informs that on March 10, 2010, the United States District Court for the South District of Texas confirmed an arbitration award issued on April 10, 2009 that found that Petrobras America Inc. (PAI), an indirect affiliate of Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, acquired 100% of the interest held by Astra [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kuwait SPC Proposes Oil Firm Merger</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:23:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kuwait&#8217;s Supreme Petroleum Council (SPC), the country&#8217;s highest oil policy body, has proposed merging state oil firms into one entity, according to a local newspaper report.
Kuwait Petroleum Corp (KPC) is the umbrella firm for a number of units handling different parts of the industry within the OPEC member countries, the world&#8217;s fourth largest oil exporter.
&#8220;KPC [...]]]></description>
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