Just waiting for Gel to tell us this is a GOOD thing........
> "Troops Deployed In Move to Block Foreign Influence" > > Oh goody. > > On 5/2/06, Gruss Gott wrote: >> >> Bolivian President Seizes Gas Industry >> Troops Deployed In Move to Block Foreign Influence >> >> By Monte Reel and Steven Mufson >> Washington Post Foreign Service >> Tuesday, May 2, 2006; Page A01 >> >> CARACAS, Venezuela, May 1 -- Bolivian President Evo Morales seized >> control of the country's natural gas industry Monday, sending soldiers >> to occupy fields that he contends private companies have plundered for >> years. >> >> Morales said that unless foreign energy firms agreed to give Bolivia's >> state oil company oversight of production and a majority of their >> revenue generated in Bolivia, the government would evict them from the >> fields. >> >> >> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/05/01/AR2006050100583.html >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:206064 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
