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A history of the world, BRIC by BRIC
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 Al Jazeera 
A history of the world, BRIC by BRIC
Sat 5 May 2012
Goldman Sachs - via economist Jim O'Neill in 2001 - invented the concept of a rising new bloc: BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and, later, South Africa). Some cynics couldn't help calling it... (photo: UN / Devra Berkowitz)
people wait to fill containers with fuel at a petrol station
Argentina   Commodity   Oil   Photos   Wikipedia: Oil
 GlobalResearch 
OIL IS A STRATEGIC PRODUCT, NOT A COMMODITY: Argentina and the International Oil Picture
Fri 4 May 2012
Oil is not a commodity, oil is not a raw product either. Just look at the complexity of the techniques for its efficient extraction. Oil is a strategic product that models international policies and... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
US military planes , are seen at Manas US military base in Bishkek airport Kyrgyzstan on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2009. Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev last week announced the closure of the base, which is a crucial staging post for coalition operations in Afghanistan. The U.S. began using the Manas base in December 200  Al Jazeera  Tue 1 May 2012
Map: US bases encircle Iran
US military bases continue to form a strategic envelope around Iran, although the American withdrawal from Iraq at the end of 2011 may have changed the regional balance somewhat towards Iran's favour.... (photo: AP / Igor Kovalenko)
Iran   Iraq   Military   Photos   Wikipedia: Iran–United States relations after 1979
President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev looks up during a press conference after his meeting with his Hungarian counterpart Laszlo Solyom, not seen, in Budapest, Hungary, Friday, Nov. 23, 2007. Nazarbayev arrived to Hungary Friday for a two-day long official visit to meet top Hungarian politicans.  Austin American Statesman  Wed 25 Apr 2012
Kazakh president decries foreign influences
ALMATY, Kazakhstan — The president of the oil-rich former Soviet nation of Kazakhstan has criticized the West for what he said was its attempt to impose its values on the rest of the world.... (photo: AP Photo / Bela Szandelszky)
Business   Kazakhstan   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Nursultan Nazarbayev
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Oleg Deripaska The Daily Telegraph Sat 21 Apr 2012
Oligarch Oleg Deripaska reveals he paid armed gangs to protect his business empire
Oleg Deripaska, the oligarch and a close associate of Lord Mandelson, has disclosed how he was forced to pay protection money to the Russian underworld as he built his... (photo: Creative Commons / ZajicZ)
Business   Photos   Politics   Weapons   Wikipedia: Oleg Deripaska
Kosovo's "Mafia State" and Camp Bondsteel: Towards a Permanent US Military Presence in Southeast Europe GlobalResearch Thu 12 Apr 2012
Kosovo's "Mafia State" and Camp Bondsteel: Towards a Permanent US Military Presence in Southeast Europe
Washington’s Bizarre Kosovo Strategy could destroy NATO In one of the more bizarre foreign policy announcements of a bizarre Obama Administration, US... (photo: EC / EU)
Europe   Kosovo   Military   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Kosovo
45 Signs That America Will Soon Be A Nation With A Very Tiny Elite And The Rest Of Us Will Be Poor Pakalert Press Wed 4 Apr 2012
45 Signs That America Will Soon Be A Nation With A Very Tiny Elite And The Rest Of Us Will Be Poor
Share The middle class is being systematically wiped out of existence in the United States today. America is a nation with a very tiny elite that is rapidly becoming... (photo: UN / UN)
Human   Photos   Poverty   Slavery   Trade   Wikipedia: Slavery
Will U.S. Troops Fire On American Citizens? Pakalert Press Mon 2 Apr 2012
Will U.S. Troops Fire On American Citizens?
Share By Avalon & Shepard Ambellas The Intel Hub Who would believe that in the year 2012, one would have to ask if the U.S. Military would fire on American Citizen’s?... (photo: US DoD / Sun L. Vega)
Military   Pentagon   Photos   Troops   US   Wikipedia: Pentagon
Sean Parnell Turkish Press Sat 31 Mar 2012
Alaska, oil giants end lease spat to target LNG exports
Alaska and three oil giants on Friday ended a long-running spat over North Slope energy leases that could open the way for building a trans-Alaska gas pipeline and lead... (photo: Public Domain / Joshua Garcia)
Alaska   Business   Energy   Photos   Wikipedia: Sean Parnell


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