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To: stockman_scott who wrote (64197)	1/3/2003 11:32:14 PM
From: James F. Hopkins	Read Replies (5) of 281500

RE >> Oil supplies from OPEC-member Venezuela -- which normally supplies around 13 percent of U.S. gasoline imports -- have been shut off since Dec 2 by an open-ended national protest against leftist president Hugo Chavez CIA is likely behind and instigating the strike.. Chavez is very popular in Venezuela so it don't figure, unless he is playing lame duck & shutting down his own production to hike prices. Either way it's rigged. --------- I haven't figured out the end game yet, but it looks like someone in the Bush administration wants high oil prices. Jim

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