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2005-09-28 Arabia

Oil reserves are double previous estimates, says Saudi

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Posted by Frank G 2005-09-28 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 464 billion barrels in reserve? Excellent! That will put the Republic of Rumsfeldia on a sound economic footing.

Posted by Grunter 2005-09-28 00:38|| 2005-09-28 00:38|| Front Page Top

#2 That's the Republic of Eastern Arabia, a strip of land 50 km wide ...

Posted by Steve White">Steve White 2005-09-28 09:44|| 2005-09-28 09:44|| Front Page Top

#3 This seems to be part of a propaganda offensive to counter the claims made in Twilight in the Desert by Matthew Simmons. Unless the Soddies back up this claim with serious amounts of evidence, it should be considered to be a sign of panic on their part.

Posted by Biff Wellington 2005-09-28 10:45|| 2005-09-28 10:45|| Front Page Top

#4 According to Amazon.com, the Simmons book is #28 on their best-selling non-fiction list. I guess the Saudis should worry.

Posted by trailing wife 2005-09-28 13:17|| 2005-09-28 13:17|| Front Page Top

#5 An interview of Simmons is available here in both audio and transcript forms.

Posted by Biff Wellington 2005-09-28 14:52|| 2005-09-28 14:52|| Front Page Top

#6 Hello...I want more strip knowledge.

Posted by Chise Omavimble3411 2005-09-28 19:45|| 2005-09-28 19:45|| Front Page Top

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