# Oil rises as Saudi Arabia nixes Bush plea near $128 a barrel

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**Created:** [May 16, 2008, 8:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oil-rises-as-saudi-arabia-nixes-bush-plea-near-128-a-barrel/48551 "2008-05-16T08:52:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![j\_espo1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/j_espo1/32/7291_2.png) [@j\_espo1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/j_espo1)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2008, 9:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oil-rises-as-saudi-arabia-nixes-bush-plea-near-128-a-barrel/48551/20 "2008-05-16T09:15:26Z")

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> [@cteclipse](#):
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> oh and back up your source on us doing alot for the saudis

well how about this for a quick FACT.

Oil was discovered in **Saudi Arabia** by **U.S.** geologists in the 1930s.( [http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/3584.htm](http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/3584.htm)(

they didnt even find their own damn oil. WE DID.

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