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[VOA news] 津巴布韦又掀风波

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    Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has received the warm welcome from his appears at the African Union Summit, despite calls for the AU reject Mr Mugabe's re-election. Mr Mugabe walked into the main conference hall Monday flanked by the summit host Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and Tanzania president Jakaya Kikwete who also taking AU presidency. United States, Britain, and other countries have denounced Friday's presidency run-off in Zimbabwe as a sham. Monday. British Prime Minister Gordon Brown continued his comments on the Mugabe's regime

    "I would hope that African union with the United Nations all make it absolutely clear, to Mr Mugabe that this got to be change, a new government got to be brought in, and when the democracy restores in Zimbabwe we will be perhaps prepared to help the Zimbabwean people and the property and the declaration, and the family exist in some parts of the country."

    Three African exserviee teams including that the AU have said the poll was badly mud by violence. But African later avoided to direct criticize on Mr.Mugabe Monday has the summit got on his way in Egyptian resort with Sawmill Shake. A deciding voice came from Nairobi, where Kenya Prime Minister Raila Odinga said the AU should suspend Mr Mugabe until a fair election was held.

    Iraqi government Monday said it has open six oil fields to internationally bidding in an effort to boost the nation's oil output. Oil minister Hussein al-Shahristani Monday announced 35 companies that would be qualified to bid on developing the half dozen fields. The foreign firms include the major Western oil companies of Shell, ExxonMobil, Chevron, BP and Total. US spokesman Tom Casey said despite rumors to the contrary, United Nations was not involved in the awarding of the contracts.

    "The United States was not involved in any decisions to award contracts, to make determinations of what kinds of contracts would be offered, to provide advice over what kinds of contracts would be offered. These are technical experts that we have working in the Iraqi oil ministry or similar technical experts we have working in many ministries throughout the government."

    Mr Hussein al-Shahristani said the new contracts will raise Iraq's oil production by 1.5 million barrels a day. Iraq currently produces 2.5 million barrels a day and hopes to raise that to 4.5 million in the next five years.

    World crude oil prices surge to a new record high above 143 dollars a barrel Monday as tensions rose over Iran's nuclear program, Nigeria experienced continued on rusting its oil produce area and the value of the dollar declined. Iran is the second largest producer in the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. Nigeria is African second largest oil producer.

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