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To: NickSE who wrote (66478)1/17/2003 11:25:35 AM
From: Ilaine  Respond to of 281500
 
Apparently in the summer Iraq's temperature is comparable of that to Death Valley, Algeria, and Libya. Highest temperature recorded in Death Valley is 57 Centigrade, 134 Farenheit. Libya is hotter, highest temperature recorded is 58 Centigrade, 135 Farenheit. That's hot.
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To: NickSE who wrote (66478)1/17/2003 12:16:36 PM
From: NickSE  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 281500
 
Venezuela oil output doubled in week - strikers
forbes.com

CARACAS, Venezuela (Reuters) - Striking Venezuelan oil workers said Thursday the government has almost doubled crude output in the past week to nearly one-half million barrels per day, despite huge absenteeism in a work stoppage in its seventh week

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Venezuela to produce two million barrels per day in a month: Chavez
abc.net.au

Venezuela will be producing two million barrels of oil per day within a month, embattled President Hugo Chavez said in an interview.

"In less than a month, our plants will be close to or above two million barrels a day," Mr Chavez said on CNBC television, a day after visiting the United Nations (UN).