
Niger finance minister rebuffs pressure to drop oil drive
Paris (AFP) Dec 6, 2022 - Niger's finance minister says lack of support from rich countries makes it impossible for his impoverished nation to abandon revenue from oil.
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Paris (AFP) Dec 6, 2022 - Niger's finance minister says lack of support from rich countries makes it impossible for his impoverished nation to abandon revenue from oil.
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Paris (AFP) Dec 6, 2022 - French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday called growing fears of winter electricity outages overblown, even as authorities prepare for possible targeted power cuts if consumption is not reduced and cold snaps strain the grid.
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Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Dec 5, 2022 - Ukrainian energy operator Ukrenergo warned Monday that emergency shutdowns would be applied in all regions across the country as it contends with the consequences of a new wave of Russian attacks.
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