The Worldwide Spread of Oil

Persian Gulf countries hold more than half of the world's  petroleum reserves, but production has grown in other areas. Transcript of radio broadcast:
29 November 2007

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Correction attached

Correction: OPEC has 13 members, not 12 as reported, based on information from its Web site. Ecuador, which left the group 15 years ago, rejoined in November.


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