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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (227516)4/17/2007 4:24:39 PM
From: one_less  Respond to of 281500
 
"To use it, the Kremlin needs three things: control over Russian energy reserves and production, control over the pipelines across its territory and that of its neighbors, and hard-to-break long-term contracts with European customers. All three are in place."

Everyone who knows about natural gas has been predicting this for several years. China and India have been scratching at Russia's door and now they are locking the EU in.