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| Mid-East contagion fears for Saudi oil fields |
| 2011-02-01 |
| Risk analysts and intelligence agencies fear that Egypt's uprising may set off escalating protests in the tense Shia region of Saudi Arabia, home to the world's richest oilfields. |
| Posted by:tipper |
| #7 PEOPLES DAILY FORUM > EGYPT UNREST GROWS WORLD'S ENERGY RISK, espec via SUEZ CANAL international trasnshipments as Egypt is a major exporter of Oil-Gas + Cotton [textiles] despite not having a large domestic economy. |
| Posted by: JosephMendiola 2011-02-01 21:08 |
| #6 it would be 10 years before anything came online We are now completing the 10th year since the WOT began. What a wasted opportunity to become less dependent on terrorist oil. |
| Posted by: Anguper Hupomosing9418 2011-02-01 16:40 |
| #5 Why bother Rj, it would be 10 years before anything came online anyway..wait whut. |
| Posted by: swksvolFF 2011-02-01 16:01 |
| #4 #3 Willing doesn't mean able. |
| Posted by: g(r)omgoru 2011-02-01 15:53 |
| #3 Good thing we started building nuke plants left and right after Sept 11. Oh, wait, we didn't. Crap. Egypt alone will send oil up because of the Suez, who knows what will happen if folks worry about Saudi oil. Of course the Saudis are probably willing to hose down rioters. |
| Posted by: Rjschwarz 2011-02-01 15:49 |
| #2 Ash Sharqiyah would be the Republic of Eastern Arabia if we had a CIA that was as audacious as the OSS. |
| Posted by: Steve White 2011-02-01 13:53 |
| #1 Shia region is in Najran, bordering Yemen, a disputed zone for nearly a century. More at this controversial link |
| Posted by: Goodluck 2011-02-01 09:48 |