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2006-05-29 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Iran will need $5bn subsidy to avoid petrol rationing

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Posted by lotp 2006-05-29 09:19|| || Front Page|| [10 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 "...Little progress has been made on a $15bn plan to revamp five existing refineries, build three new ones, and so increase production over five years from 40m litres a day to 92m litres."
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and the existing refineries produce a heavily leaded fuel with high sulfur which is put in cars, many of which have no pollution control;

Posted by mhw 2006-05-29 09:45|| 2006-05-29 09:45|| Front Page Top

#2 Does AlGore know about this?

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2006-05-29 09:55|| 2006-05-29 09:55|| Front Page Top

#3 "Little progress has been made on a $15bn plan to revamp five existing refineries, build three new ones"

Hmmmmmmm.

Looks like a stealth opportunity there for someone ~~to retard the progress even further~~.

Just sayin', 's all. ;-p

Posted by Barbara Skolaut"> Barbara Skolaut 2006-05-29 12:27|| http://ariellestjohndesigns.com/page/15bk1/Home_Page.html]">[http://ariellestjohndesigns.com/page/15bk1/Home_Page.html] 2006-05-29 12:27|| Front Page Top

#4 --average motorist using 10 litres per day, double the world average--

Where's the environazis?

Pubbie P/R sucks.

Posted by anonymous2u 2006-05-29 12:57|| 2006-05-29 12:57|| Front Page Top

#5 Petrol rationing would be of little use if every storage tank, refinery and pipeline in the country was on fire.

Posted by SteveS 2006-05-29 15:04|| 2006-05-29 15:04|| Front Page Top

#6 Give 'em a few more days and they'll claim they're just enriching uranium so they can power electric cars. Then Gore will rush over there to kiss Ahmanutjob's arse.

Posted by Darrell 2006-05-29 18:36|| 2006-05-29 18:36|| Front Page Top

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