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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Simon Romero / The Bulletin
January 15, 2009
CARACAS, Venezuela — President Hugo Chavez, buffeted by falling oil prices that threaten to unravel his efforts to establish a Socialist-inspired state, is courting Western oil companies once again.
Until recently, Chavez had pushed foreign oil companies here into a corner by....
