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A drone attack that heavily damaged one of Saudi Arabia’s pipelines is expected to cause crude oil exports to fall by 400,000 barrels per day this month alone.

From Salon Sep. 19, 2026

Until recently, Africa's largest crude oil producer had no refining capacity and had to import the finished product.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

Building U.S. crude oil inventories also likely support oil, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

The threat is serious because India imports more than 88% of its crude oil.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

This time I've sprayed my white-blond strands a deep black, as if I'd dipped them in crude oil.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu




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