Jon Snow
Iranian oil on troubled Arab waters
Jon Snow on the unexpected outmanoeuvring of Saudi Arabia by Iran at the oil producers’ forum OPEC.
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Cops catch ‘Colombian coke king Crazy Barrera’
Police in Venezuela arrest Daniel Barrera, one of Colombia’s most wanted men, who is believed to be part of a gang responsible for smuggling 10 tonnes of cocaine each month to a Mexican drugs cartel.
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Sporting life: the Channel 4 News London 2012 quiz
Know how many world records were broken at the Games? Answer this and nine other questions in our London 2012 quiz – and a life of pub quiz celebrity surely awaits you.
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BP to sell stake in Russian oil firm
Following ‘unsoliciated indications of interest’, BP announces plans to sell its 50 per cent stake in Russian oil company TNK-BP in a move which could net it £25bn.
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Dozens dead in wave of blasts in Iraq
More than 20 bombs hit cities and towns across Iraq, killing at least 36 and wounding almost 150, but analysts tell Channel 4 News the situation is not deteriorating.
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Oil: a political commodity
The EU oil embargo on Iran shows how “black gold” can determine the decision-making of countries across the globe. But what does the future hold? Channel 4 News speaks to the experts.
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Death in Tehran
What the latest murder of a nuclear scientist in Tehran tells us about growing tensions between Iran and its enemies.
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‘Blood diamond’ process flawed, say campaigners
The president of the World Diamond Council tells Channel 4 News the Kimberley process means consumers know their diamonds are not from conflict areas – but campaigners disagree as they pull out.
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Gaddafi forces given surrender deadline
With forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi given until Saturday to surrender by Libya’s rebel council, an expert tells Channel 4 News Gaddafi must now realise that the conflict is over.
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LIVE BLOG: The hunt for Gaddafi
All the latest from the Channel 4 News team in Libya, plus video, comment and analysis. Add your voice to the live blog.
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Defiant Gaddafi rallies supporters as rebels target hometown
Colonel Gaddafi calls on his supporters to march on Tripoli and “purify” the capital of Libya’s rebels, as International Editor Lindsey Hilsum meets neighbourhood groups patrolling the streets.
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Record cocaine haul seized in Southampton
Cocaine with a street value of around £300m has been seized in Southampton. A total of 1.2 tonnes was recovered which represents around five per cent of the amount imported to the UK annually.
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Forget phone hacking: the world’s worst media abuses
For anyone who think the phone-hacking scandal represents a new low for the British media, here’s a reminder that other people have had it much, much worse.
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Chavez makes dramatic comeback after surgery
Hugo Chavez leaves his hospital bed in Cuba to jet back to Venezuela in time for his country’s indepence celebrations. But doubts about the left-wing firebrand’s long-term health still linger.
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Jon Snow
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UN’s Libya vote: who voted for what
There was a split between the UN Security Council’s permanent members when they came to vote on a Libyan no-fly zone resolution. So who voted for what – and why?
