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Iranian disruption will have no effect on long term oil price

http://www.debka.com/article/21691/ The Iranians are up to their usual saber-rattling games. They have an embargo on their oil and in retaliation my shut off Europe’s oil early. This will cause disruption and a price spike worldwide, but be short lived. The

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