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Archive Home > 2009 > August > 18 > Brazil increases control of oil fields

Brazil increases control of oil fields

By Alexei Barrionuevo / The Bulletin
August 18, 2009

RIO DE JANEIRO " Faced with the world's most important oil discovery in years, the Brazilian government is seeking to step back from more than a decade of close cooperation with foreign oil companies and more directly control the extraction.

The move is part of a nationalistic drive to....

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