Oil giants give advice to troops. Companies teach soldiers how to operate fields, but try to avoid publicity

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U.S. and U.K. oil companies trained members of the British Royal Engineers on running oil fields. BP PCL was one company mentioned in this article. Halliburton Co. is described here as having been engaged for months in developing plans to rebuild the oil field infrastructure.

United Kingdom, Facilities & equipment, Management dynamics, Public affairs, Management, Economic aspects, British Petroleum Company PLC, Buildings and facilities, United States foreign relations, British foreign relations, Public opinion, Company business management, Petroleum services industry, Halliburton Co., HAL

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Support grows for creating state-run oil firm in Iraq

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The United States and Iraq consider creating a new state-owned petroleum company as the best way to manage the oil reserves of the Middle East country. The move would allow the greatest amount of control for Iraq, while still leaving the door open to foreign investment.

International politics, International relations, Natural resources

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U.S. is urging a broad review of Iraq's oil

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Officials from the U.S. are calling for a comprehensive strategic review of the Iraqi oil industry. Philip J. Carroll, an American adviser to the Iraqi oil ministry, said that the Iraqis themselves will make the decisions pertaining to the industry.

PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS, Petroleum, Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing, Petroleum & Energy Products, International aspects, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

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