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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 17 > Saudis rebuff Bush’s request for more oil

Saudis rebuff Bush’s request for more oil

Energy Department halts oil shipments to strategic reserve

By Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Jad Mouawad / The Bulletin
May 17, 2008

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Bush used a private visit to King Abdullah’s ranch here on Friday to make another appeal for an increase in oil production that might give American consumers some relief at the gasoline pump. The Saudis responded by announcing they had decided....

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