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- abbreviation Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
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- proper noun Acronym of
Organization ofPetroleum Exporting Countries .
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- noun an organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the production and sale of petroleum
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Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) would make a decision on whether to boost output to calm minister said on Tuesday he sees no push by OPEC members to raise oil output to counter a spike in prices to 18-month highs.
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Arabia: www. nzherald.co.nz Canada Tar Sands Oil Equals Saudi Arabia: macedoniaonline. eu Opec decides against further supply cuts: www. ft.com OPEC Agrees to Keep Oil Production Quotas
WN.com - Articles related to Kazakh lawmakers give president lifetime immunity 2010
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Kornafel Sees: Beginning of demand destruction, markets governed by panic; Opec to hold emergency meeting next week; Crude oil rebounds from 13-month low as OPEC may cut production;
WN.com - Articles related to Petron to slash oil prices Monday 2010
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Kornafel Sees: Beginning of demand destruction, markets governed by panic; Opec to hold emergency meeting next week; Crude oil rebounds from 13-month low as OPEC may cut production; Analysis by Jonathan Kornafel of Hudson Capital Energy
WN.com - Articles related to Petron to slash oil prices Monday 2010
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Tar Sands Oil Equals Saudi Arabia: macedoniaonline. eu Opec decides against further supply cuts: www. ft.com OPEC Agrees to Keep Oil Production Quotas Unchanged: www. bloomberg.com Saudi
WN.com - Articles related to Kazakh lawmakers give president lifetime immunity 2010
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Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) would make a decision on whether to boost output to calm minister said on Tuesday he sees no push by OPEC members to raise oil output to counter a spike in prices to 18-month highs.
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Air fares soar as Jet pilots, management stand ground production quotas unchanged, opting to take a cautious approach in a Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) Thursday decided to leave its production quotas unchanged, opting to take a cautious approach in a oil prices about where OPEC wants them and a modest economic upturn in the offing, the oil cartel isn't likely to tighten the taps when its leaders meet this week in Vienna.
WN.com - Articles related to Oil surges towards $75, eyes China, US data 2009
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Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah al-Sabah said on Tuesday the Organization of the Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah al-Sabah said on Tuesday Opec will leave its production unchanged at its meeting next month, adding that current oil price Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah al-Sabah said on Tuesday OPEC will leave its production unchanged at its meeting next month, adding that current oil price
WN.com - Articles related to OPEC likely to maintain output level: Algeria 2009
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BBC NEWS - Opec refuses oil production cuts - OPEC energy ministers have decided to leave oil production quotas unchanged after talks in the Egyptian capital following falls in the price of oil.
pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 2008
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The White House denounced what it called OPEC's "anti-market" decision to cut production, even though oil prices subsequently slumped on fears of a global recession.
Taipei Times 2008
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