Exxon, Shell, and BP return to Iraq after 36 year as Saddam Hussein is no more in iraq

Exxon, Shell, and BP return to Iraq after 36 year as Saddam Hussein is no more in iraq

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BAGHDAD — Four Western oil companies are in the final stages of negotiations this month on contracts that will return them to Iraq, 36 years after losing their oil concession to nationalization as Saddam Hussein rose to power.

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# man so finally its comes out for what we killed our solders in Iraq .Oill suckers are back in IRaq after 36 year.So now stop killing innocent people in iraq man !!

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Yep. Should be a major news story this. But that would give people ideas... and we wouldn't want that now, would we?

Guardian UK news story

But they didn't go in for Oil straight away - they wanted to hike up the OIL prices first. Why? Who knows. But I think it was to curb economic growth in China and India. Note that Iraq rejected Chinese and India oil companies and chucked out a Russian one.

The US gov is looking after you after all!! As long as keep paying your taxes to fill the rich peoples pockets you can sleep safe at night!!

Read this also:-

Greg Palast on surging oil prices - The Bush-McCain surge in Iraq




[edit on 20-6-2008 by redmotion]

Maybe they'll finally drop the oil prices and claim themselves 'heroes'.

Or not...., the wealth must flow...

Now they're all antsy to get out of the retail end (where profits are so 'modest') and stick with controlling the source....

shocker, who knew?