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astest daily news  [IMAGE]  Venezuela's PDVSA 2002 investment budget down 2=
5%-30%  [IMAGE]  By Elio Ohep PETROLEUMWORLD Caracas, Jan. 9   Venezuela's =
oil company PDVSA plans to reduce its investment budget for the year 2002 b=
y 25% to 30% due lower oil prices, reported Wednesday the local daily El Na=
cional. - story   Venezuelan President dismisses Vice President   [IMAGE]Ve=
nezuela's Vice President Adina Bastidas By Elio Ohep PETROLEUMWORLD Caracas=
, Jan. 13 - story   Ch?vez dismisses ambassador to US [IMAGE]Venezuela's am=
bassador to US Ignacio Arcaya PETROLEUMWORLD Caracas, Jan. 13 - story    Bu=
sh/Appointments: Reich Asst Secy Of State Latin America [IMAGE]Otto Reich  =
Assistant secretary of state for Latin America PETROLEUMWORLD Caracas, Jan.=
 11 - story   WSJ: Argentine oil firms scramble to avert tax [IMAGE] PETROL=
EUMWORLD Caracas, Jan. 11 - story   ENRON round up: The Fraud AP Photo [IMA=
GE] More than 5,000 Enron employees lost their jobs PETROLEUMWORLD Caracas,=
 Jan. 10 - story    Russia's Sibneft to raise 02 output, move may undercut =
OPEC promise Photo ITAR-TASS/Shchukin Alexei [IMAGE]Sibneft pumping plant o=
f the West-Noyabrsk oil deposit in Tyumen region PETROLEUMWORLD Caracas, Ja=
n. 10 - story   Venezuela Poll: 54% of business sees 2002 worse than 2001  =
[IMAGE][IMAGE]  PETROLEUMWORLD Caracas, Jan. 9 - story    US concerned over=
 `Intimidation' of Venezuelan opposition [IMAGE]Donna Hrinak  U.S. Ambassad=
or in Venezuela Donna Hrinak PETROLEUWORLD Caracas, Jan. 9 - story    Consu=
ltores 21: 54% want President Chavez out [IMAGE] Elio Ohep PETROLEUWORLD Ca=
racas, Jan. 8 - story    Venezuela oil workers mulling on  2-day strike Jan=
 23 [IMAGE] Fedepetro's President Felix Jimenez By Elio Ohep PETROLEUWORLD =
Caracas, Jan. 9- story   Venezuela press accuses govt of trying to silence =
media [IMAGE] Pro Goverment protesters demonstrating  in front of El Nacion=
al building PETROLEUWORLD Caracas, Jan. 8 - story   WSJ: Venezuela's path i=
sn't Argentina's, It's also bumpy [IMAGE] PETROLEUWORLD Caracas, Jan. 8  - =
story   Brazil's Petrobras maintains growth strategy in Argentina [IMAGE] P=
etrobras E&P Blocks Zuniga (south)-Aguarague (north)  PETROLEUWORLD Caracas=
, Jan. 8 - story    As pressure builds on Venezuela, forex controls loom [I=
MAGE] PETROLEUWORLD Caracas, Jan. 7 - story   Venezuela's Giordani dismisse=
d speculation on capital controls and evaluation [IMAGE]  Venezuelan Planni=
ng Minister Jorge Giordani PETROLEUWORLD Caracas, Jan. 7 - story   Venezuel=
a's synthetic crude SINCOR to start production Feb  [IMAGE] By Elio Ohep PE=
TROLEUWORLD Caracas, Jan. 7 - story    WSJ:Argentina woes may not impact ne=
ighbors much  Andres Stapff/Reuters [IMAGE]Argentina's new President Eduard=
o Duhalde PETROLEUWORLD Caracas, Jan. 7 - story     [IMAGE]    This week to=
p ISSUES... Inside, confidential and off the record  Unions vs CITGO's at L=
ake Charles - full story  - Jan . 9   Iran doubling up - full story  - Jan =
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    Prices Jan. 11 Update: Jan. 12 /2000 GMT/1600 ET   IPEBrent Spot    $20=
.88 01/11 vs  $20.93 01/04   WTI   Cushing Spot    $ 20.38 01/10 vs $ 20.38=
 01/03   IPE Brent  Futures Front Month    $20.86 01/11 vs $22.18 01/04   W=
TI Nymex  FOB Cushing Front Month    $19.68 01/11 vs $21.62 01/04    Venezu=
ela oil Basket    $ 17.23 week Jan.11 vs $ 16.94 prev.week   Opec Crude oil=
 basket    $ 19.11 week Jan.11 vs.$18.48 prev.week    See more information =
and graphs in : www.petroleumworld.com     [IMAGE]     OPINION  THE SKEPTIC=
: Will enterprise oil remain in play? Jan 11 - story   Investigating Enron =
- Jan 8 - story   Enron? We're missing the point - Jan 8 - story   Russia: =
Economy and oil prices remain open questions - Jan 8 - story   Previous Opi=
nion  articles     FOCUS-ANALYSIS  The last independent - Jan 13- story   E=
nron sees court OK for asset sale despite objections - Jan 10 - story   Mos=
t Brazil Ccos unscathed as Argentina devalues currency - Jan 10 - story   E=
NERGY MATTERS: Oil stocks key to OPEC price defense - Jan 9 - story   Previ=
ous focus - analysis  The Sunday's  Petroleumworld Opinion Forum: viewpoint=
s on a major issues in international & oil politics    Colombia's ultimate =
challenge AP Photo/Scott Dalton [IMAGE] Ali Medina paints a giant mural car=
ved into a rock with the face of Manuel Marulanda, the top leader of the Re=
volutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC. By Bert Ruiz Chairman of the Co=
lombian-America! n Association  PETROLEUMWORLD Caracas, Jan. 13 - story  Pr=
evious Sunday opinion forum articles      Sunday's Feature  Cheap oil is ba=
d for the world Aladin Abdel Naby/Reuters [IMAGE]Saudi Arabia's oil ministe=
r, Ali bin Ibrahim al-Naimi, smiles before the start of an OPEC meeting in =
Cairo, December 28, 2001.  By Muhammad Sahimi - USC ! PETROLEUMWORLD Caraca=
s, Jan. 13 - story   Previous Sunday's Features articles   Saturday's  INTE=
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