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A Cartel Leader's Death and the Violence Ahead Latest Situation Reports Geopolitical Diary Top Videos A Cartel Leader's Death and the Violence Ahead Updated on Dec 20, 2009 4:35 PM CT Russia Emerges from Recession and Loses Economic Reformer Economic reformer Yagor Gaidar dies as Russia officially emerges from recession. Economic reformer Yagor Gaidar dies as Russia officially emerges from recession. Foreign Ministry Confirms Oil Well Takeover Iraqi Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammed Haj Aziz confirmed Dec. 18 that Iranian soldiers seized oil well No. 4 of Fauqa oilfield in the evening local time of Dec. 17, Ap reported. He said it was unclear if the Iranians remain in control, and his ministry and the Oil Ministry are coordinating on the next step to take. The Iraninan ambassador may be summoned to discuss the issue, he said. See More See More See More Foreign Ministry Confirms Oil Well Takeover Iraqi Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammed Haj Aziz confirmed Dec. 18 that Iranian soldiers seized oil well No. 4 of Fauqa oilfield in the evening local time of Dec. 17, Ap reported. He said it was unclear if the Iranians remain in control, and his ministry and the Oil Ministry are coordinating on the next step to take. The Iraninan ambassador may be summoned to discuss the issue, he said. A Cartel Leader's Death and the Violence Ahead A Cartel Leader's Death and the Violence Ahead A Cartel Leader's Death and the Violence Ahead A Cartel Leader's Death and the Violence Ahead Dec 18, 2009 3:34 PM CT Mexico - 1 hr and 22 min ago Mexico - 1 hr and 22 min ago Mexico - 1 hr and 22 min ago Mexico - 1 hr and 22 min ago Mexico - 1 hr and 22 min ago Font Font Stratfor offers geopolitical analysis and insights you won't find anywhere else. Sign Up for Our Free List Though a success for the Mexican government, the death of a high-ranking drug trafficker means violence ahead. Mexico - 1 hr and 22 min ago Read More Analyst Favorites See More 300 x 250 Ad Space Kremlin War Series Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, faced with another war between the Kremlin's clans, must choose Russia's course carefully. Iran Sanctions Series Iran thinks it can circumvent gasoline sanctions and even evade a military strike, but such confidence may be misguided. The China Files The real estate market in China, particularly the residential side, is a burgeoning bubble that is growing bigger and more breakable by the day. ADVERTISEMENT Iraq, Iran - 30 minutes ago Iraq, Iran - 30 minutes ago iPhone App Ad Space China, Coal and Climate Change China - 3:25 Video Home Europe Americas Middle East / South Asia Former Soviet Union Asia Pacific Africa Intelligence Read More China, Coal and Climate Change China - 3:25 China, Coal and Climate Change China - 3:25 FREE FREE FREE FREE About Stratfor | Help / FAQ Join the Membership Member Login Search

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  • A Cartel Leader's Death and the Violence Ahead

    Latest Situation ReportsGeopolitical Diary

    Top VideosA Cartel Leader's Death and the Violence Ahead

    Updated on Dec 20, 2009 4:35 PM CT

    Russia Emerges from Recession and Loses Economic Reformer

    Economic reformer Yagor Gaidar dies as Russia officially emerges from recession. Economic reformer Yagor Gaidar dies as Russia officially emerges from recession.

    Foreign Ministry Confirms Oil Well Takeover

    Iraqi Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammed Haj Aziz confirmed Dec. 18 that Iranian soldiers seized oil well No. 4 of Fauqa oilfield in the evening local time of Dec. 17, Ap reported. He said it was unclear if the Iranians remain in control, and his ministry and the Oil Ministry are coordinating on the next step to take. The Iraninan ambassador may be summoned to discuss the issue, he said.

    See More See More

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    Foreign Ministry Confirms Oil Well Takeover

    Iraqi Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammed Haj Aziz confirmed Dec. 18 that Iranian soldiers seized oil well No. 4 of Fauqa oilfield in the evening local time of Dec. 17, Ap reported. He said it was unclear if the Iranians remain in control, and his ministry and the Oil Ministry are coordinating on the next step to take. The Iraninan ambassador may be summoned to discuss the issue, he said.

    A Cartel Leader's Death and the Violence Ahead

    A Cartel Leader's Death and the Violence Ahead

    A Cartel Leader's Death and the Violence Ahead

    A Cartel Leader's Death and the Violence Ahead

    Dec 18, 2009 3:34 PM CT

    Mexico - 1 hr and 22 min ago

    Mexico - 1 hr and 22 min ago

    Mexico - 1 hr and 22 min ago

    Mexico - 1 hr and 22 min ago

    Mexico - 1 hr and 22 min ago

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    Though a success for the Mexican government, the death of a

    high-ranking drug trafficker means violence ahead.

    Mexico - 1 hr and 22 min ago

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    Kremlin War Series

    Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, faced with another war between the Kremlin's clans, must choose Russia's course carefully.

    Iran Sanctions Series

    Iran thinks it can circumvent gasoline sanctions and even evade a military strike, but such confidence may be misguided.

    The China Files

    The real estate market in China, particularly the residential side, is a burgeoning bubble that is growing bigger and more breakable by the day.

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    Updated on Dec 20, 2009 4:35 PM CT

    Russia Emerges from Recession and Loses Economic Reformer

    Economic reformer Yagor Gaidar dies as Russia officially emerges from recession. Economic reformer Yagor Gaidar dies as Russia officially emerges from recession.

    Foreign Ministry Confirms Oil Well Takeover

    Iraqi Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammed Haj Aziz confirmed Dec. 18 that Iranian soldiers seized oil well No. 4 of Fauqa oilfield in the evening local time of Dec. 17, Ap reported. He said it was unclear if the Iranians remain in control, and his ministry and the Oil Ministry are coordinating on the next step to take. The Iraninan ambassador may be summoned to discuss the issue, he said.

    See More See More

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    Foreign Ministry Confirms Oil Well Takeover

    Iraqi Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammed Haj Aziz confirmed Dec. 18 that Iranian soldiers seized oil well No. 4 of Fauqa oilfield in the evening local time of Dec. 17, Ap reported. He said it was unclear if the Iranians remain in control, and his ministry and the Oil Ministry are coordinating on the next step to take. The Iraninan ambassador may be summoned to discuss the issue, he said.

    Dec 18, 2009 3:34 PM CT

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    Though a success for the Mexican government, the death of a high-ranking drug trafficker means violence ahead.

    Mexico - 1 hr and 22 min ago

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    Kremlin War Series

    Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, faced with another war between the Kremlin's clans, must choose Russia's course carefully.

    Iran Sanctions Series

    Iran thinks it can circumvent gasoline sanctions and even evade a military strike, but such confidence may be misguided.

    The China Files

    The real estate market in China, particularly the residential side, is a burgeoning bubble that is growing bigger and more breakable by the day.

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    China, Coal and Climate Change

    China - 3:25

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    Updated on Dec 20, 2009 4:35 PM CT

    Russia Emerges from Recession and Loses Economic Reformer

    Economic reformer Yagor Gaidar dies as Russia officially emerges from recession. Economic reformer Yagor Gaidar dies as Russia officially emerges from recession.

    Foreign Ministry Confirms Oil Well Takeover

    Iraqi Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammed Haj Aziz confirmed Dec. 18 that Iranian soldiers seized oil well No. 4 of Fauqa oilfield in the evening local time of Dec. 17, Ap reported. He said it was unclear if the Iranians remain in control, and his ministry and the Oil Ministry are coordinating on the next step to take. The Iraninan ambassador may be summoned to discuss the issue, he said.

    See More See More

    See More

    Foreign Ministry Confirms Oil Well Takeover

    Iraqi Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammed Haj Aziz confirmed Dec. 18 that Iranian soldiers seized oil well No. 4 of Fauqa oilfield in the evening local time of Dec. 17, Ap reported. He said it was unclear if the Iranians remain in control, and his ministry and the Oil Ministry are coordinating on the next step to take. The Iraninan ambassador may be summoned to discuss the issue, he said.

    Dec 18, 2009 3:34 PM CT

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    Though a success for the Mexican government, the death of a high-ranking drug trafficker means violence ahead.

    Mexico - 1 hr and 22 min ago

    Read More

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    300 x 250 Ad Space

    Kremlin War Series

    Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, faced with another war between the Kremlin's clans, must choose Russia's course carefully.

    Iran Sanctions Series

    Iran thinks it can circumvent gasoline sanctions and even evade a military strike, but such confidence may be misguided.

    The China Files

    The real estate market in China, particularly the residential side, is a burgeoning bubble that is growing bigger and more breakable by the day.

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    Updated on Dec 20, 2009 4:35 PM CT

    Russia Emerges from Recession and Loses Economic Reformer

    Economic reformer Yagor Gaidar dies as Russia officially emerges from recession. Economic reformer Yagor Gaidar dies as Russia officially emerges from recession.

    Foreign Ministry Confirms Oil Well Takeover

    Iraqi Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammed Haj Aziz confirmed Dec. 18 that Iranian soldiers seized oil well No. 4 of Fauqa oilfield in the evening local time of Dec. 17, Ap reported. He said it was unclear if the Iranians remain in control, and his ministry and the Oil Ministry are coordinating on the next step to take. The Iraninan ambassador may be summoned to discuss the issue, he said.

    See More See More

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    Foreign Ministry Confirms Oil Well Takeover

    Iraqi Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammed Haj Aziz confirmed Dec. 18 that Iranian soldiers seized oil well No. 4 of Fauqa oilfield in the evening local time of Dec. 17, Ap reported. He said it was unclear if the Iranians remain in control, and his ministry and the Oil Ministry are coordinating on the next step to take. The Iraninan ambassador may be summoned to discuss the issue, he said.

    A Cartel Leader's Death and the Violence Ahead

    A Cartel Leader's Death and the Violence Ahead

    A Cartel Leader's Death and the Violence Ahead

    A Cartel Leader's Death and the Violence Ahead

    Dec 18, 2009 3:34 PM CT

    Mexico - 1 hr and 22 min ago

    Mexico - 1 hr and 22 min ago

    Mexico - 1 hr and 22 min ago

    Mexico - 1 hr and 22 min ago

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    Font Font

    Stratfor offers geopolitical analysis and insights you won't find anywhere else. Sign Up for Our Free List

    Though a success for the Mexican government, the death of a

    high-ranking drug trafficker means violence ahead.

    Mexico - 1 hr and 22 min ago

    Read More

    Analyst Favorites See More

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    Kremlin War Series

    Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, faced with another war between the Kremlin's clans, must choose Russia's course carefully.

    Iran Sanctions Series

    Iran thinks it can circumvent gasoline sanctions and even evade a military strike, but such confidence may be misguided.

    The China Files

    The real estate market in China, particularly the residential side, is a burgeoning bubble that is growing bigger and more breakable by the day.

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