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For the most part, French companies haven't been overly concerned with what others are doing. If there's profit, often that's good enough. And that seemed to be the case with regard to a recent deal in the works between the French supermajor, Total (TOT), and Iran.
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Picture the Middle East, and you'll most likely picture the persistent, drawn-out Palestinian-Israeli violence that has come to typify the region.
USGS: Arctic Contains a Great Deal of Oil and Gas Written By: Miranda Marquit 2008-07-24 15:22:26 Photo: dfbarrero, Creative Commons, Flickr
The U.S. government estimates that a fifth of the world's recoverable and undiscovered oil and natural gas are in the Arctic.
