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Business   Energy   Industry   Photos   Wikipedia: Petroleum industry		  Atlanta Journal 
Oil falls to 5-month low near $94 on Europe fears
Tue 15 May 2012
SINGAPORE — Oil prices fell to near $94 a barrel Tuesday in Asia, extending a two-week sell-off that has brought crude to a five-month low amid concern about Europe's debt crisis. More business... (photo: WN / dalia)
A man walks past a screen showing falling stocks at the Athens Stock Exchange, in red, in Greece on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. The Greek exchange remained locked in a bear session Monday, with shares falling around 3.7 percent in afternoon trading, even as European stocks rebounded on hopes Greece won't be allowed to default on its crushing debt load. The center-left government is putting the final touches to draft tax reforms meant to boost ailing state coffers, which saw a 12.7 percent budget shortfall last year.
Economy   Greece   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Economy of Greece		  Canberra Times 
Greece fears spark stock sell-off
Mon 14 May 2012
Global stocks slid on worries Greece could leave the eurozone, while oil prices fell after a move by economic powerhouse China to prop up lending sparked fears its economy was weaker than has been... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris)
Motorcyclist was filling petrol into the tank of motorcycles in a gasoline station at Batam city, Indonesia.  STL Today  Mon 14 May 2012
Oil down to near $94 on China, Europe concerns
Oil prices dropped to near $94 a barrel Monday due to concerns that China's economy, the world's second-largest, is slowing faster than expected as well as speculation that Greece could abandon the... (photo: WN / Emico Silalahi)
China   Economy   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Price of petroleum
Shell Petrol Station in Bangkok, Thailand  Canberra Times  Fri 11 May 2012
Qatar ploughs money into Shell
Gas-rich Qatar is ploughing more of its commodity wealth back into the sector with the purchase of a major stake in Royal Dutch Shell, while also reportedly eyeing a chunk of Italian oil major ENI. A... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Commodity   Investor   Photos   Qatar   Wikipedia: Royal Dutch Shell
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In this Tuesday, April 24, 2012 photo, Sudanese workers inspect burnt out oil pipes at the oil-rich border town of Heglig, Sudan. CounterPunch Thu 10 May 2012
Oil Wars on the Horizon
Conflict and intrigue over valuable energy supplies have been features of the international landscape for a long time. Major wars over oil have been fought every decade... (photo: AP / Abd Raouf)
Oil   Photos   Politics   War   Wikipedia: Petroleum politics
Whatever happened to carbon capture in the fight against climate change? The Guardian Wed 9 May 2012
Whatever happened to carbon capture in the fight against climate change?
CCS has been hobbled by the economic crisis, and Europe is far behind the US – but a new Norwegian plant provides hope Norway's prime minister Jens Stoltenberg during the... (photo: EC / EC)
Carbon   Climate   Europe   Photos   Whatever   Wikipedia: Climate
European slump leads utilities to burn more coal Independent online (SA) Tue 8 May 2012
European slump leads utilities to burn more coal
Europe's economic slump is allowing utilities in some countries to burn increasing amounts of cheap, highly polluting coal for electricity generation and still meet... (photo: EC / EC)
Coal   Electricity   Emissions   Energy   Photos   Wikipedia: Carbon dioxide
KLps1 - australian dollar - aussie dollar - currency. (ps1) Canberra Times Mon 7 May 2012
Stocks eye gains as markets settle
Australian stocks are poised to open higher after world markets took the political upheaval in Europe largely in their stride, a day after voters in Greece and France... (photo: WN/Pat Seng)
Economy   Markets   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Australian Securities Exchange
Climate ship plots course through the battering waves BBC News Sun 6 May 2012
Climate ship plots course through the battering waves
The European Union hosts this week what could be one of the most significant meetings of the year on climate change. Last December's UN climate summit, in the South... (photo: EC / EC)
African   Climate   EU   Energy   Photos   Wikipedia: Climate
China and the two Sudans Al Jazeera Sun 6 May 2012
China and the two Sudans
On this week's show we take a look at China in Africa and ask if there can be profit without the politics. The short story is one of a country big on investment but... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras)
Africa   China   Photos   Politics   Sudan   Wikipedia: Sudan


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A rose flower of the largest rose garden in Asia, which started in year 1967, "Zakir Rose Garden" is spread across a vast area of 17 acres. It exhibits all kinds of rose plants numbering up-to 1,600 plant varieties. The Rose garden serves as the venue for hosting the annual festival of gardens, a major cultural event in the heart of the green Chandigarh, India, 10th October 2011. Secret gardens revealed in Amsterdam The Miami Herald
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AC Milan's Zlatan Ibrahimovic, of Sweden, facing camera, and Antonio Cassano celebrate after Ibrahimovic scored against Siena during a Serie A soccer match in Siena, Italy, Sunday, April 29, 2012. Both players scored in the match . Ibrahimovic puzzle for Sweden The Guardian
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In this photo provided by the Politika Newspaper, Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic, who was arrested Thursday, May 26, 2011, in Serbia after years in hiding. Bosnian Serb commander General Ratko Mladic faces war crimes trial in the Hague The Independent
Der neue franzoesische Praesident Francois Hollande und Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel (CDU) geben am Dienstag (15.05.12) im Bundeskanzleramt in Berlin eine gemeinsame Pressekonferenz Merkel, Hollande promise joint growth strategy The Star
President-elect Francois Hollande waves from his car as he drives down the Champs Elysees avenue in Paris, France, after the handover ceremony with outgoing French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Tuesday, May 15, 2012. Francois Hollande becomes France's new president WPXI
French President-elect Francois Hollande, waves after delivering a speech during the Socialist Party's national council, in Paris, Monday, May 14, 2012. Hollande to be sworn in as new French President The Siasat Daily
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