Johnson appeared in the 2009 documentary film Oil City Confidential where he recalled his memories with Dr Feelgood.
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Last year, for similar reasons, they took control of Barrancabermeja, an oil city, after months of block-by-block combat with guerrillas.
Some of the protesters carried coffins marked "electricity, " "water" and "education" through the streets of the southern oil city of Basra.
Likewise, it was the murderous terrorist attack on the Saudi oil city of Khobar on Saturday that pushed them back up again.
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They were unusually broad in scope, striking not just Baghdad but also the western Sunni city of Fallujah, the ethnically contested oil-rich city of Kirkuk and towns in the predominantly Shiite south.
Interfax reported the Volganeft was carrying fuel oil from the Russian city of Samarrah on the Volga River to an oil terminal in Ukraine.
But local health officials said 50 were killed in attacks in the oil-rich city.
The Taj Mahal's glistening marble was threatened by pollution from local foundries, oil refineries and city traffic.
And bang in the middle of the land they want is Kirkuk, an oil-rich city now well within Baghdad's control.
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It's in the oil-rich city of Basra, where government security forces took on the Shiite militiamen loyal to radical cleric Moqtada al-Sadr.
Biden also met with Iraqi leaders in the disputed and oil-rich city of Kirkuk in northern Iraq, where Arabs, Turkmen and Kurds are jockeying for power.
And while the Kurdish north is the safest part of Iraq, tension is growing over the bitterly contested and oil-rich city of Kirkuk, to where many of the Kurds displaced in Saddam's brutal Arabisation campaign are returning.
The rise of the Kurdish role in coalition operations prompted concern in neighboring Turkey, which fears the oil-rich city could be a start for an independent Kurdish state that would give rise to unrest among Turkey's own Kurdish population.
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"It's one of my proudest moments, " says Mr. Hardberger, who also has a more conventional canvas oil portrait hanging in city hall.
The price of maintaining coalitions is starkly exposed by the British military's failure to rein in radical Shi'ite forces and Iranian influence in Basra, the Iraqi port city and oil hub.
Al-Maliki called the operation in the oil-rich southern city a success Thursday but said it exposed weaknesses in the security forces, including operational snafus and troop desertions that he said will be addressed and reviewed.
While the administration and the new Democratic Congress argue over troop levels and funding for the US military in Iraq, as former CIA analyst Robert Baer wrote last week in Time magazine, Iran has effectively taken control of Basra, Iraq's port city and oil hub.
Oil has also blessed the city with a powerful force-field against the housing crisis.
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In addition, the battle for control of Kirkuk, a city in an oil-rich region, must still be resolved.
In Odessa, however, a city in the oil-reliant Permian Basin, it was 10.7%.
But many of the city's oil operations have been controversial.
City's oil-rich Arab billionaires Sheikh Mansour and club chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak are set to bankroll a January spending spree with the intention of lifting City clear of the relegation zone.
And a shelter in Lafayette, an inland city heavy with oil workers, got 200 more calls in the eight weeks after the oil disaster started than it did in the eight weeks before.
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The fighting has been heaviest in Basra, Iraq's second-largest city and major oil port, and a U.S. military analysis of the battle indicated the government push was not going as well as American officials had hoped, several U.S. officials said Friday.
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In recent weeks, he has been mediating in the dispute triggered by the government's attempt to take greater control of security in oil-rich territory around the city of Kirkuk, which is claimed by both Arabs and Kurds.
That's since changed, with the pacification of dozens of Rio's "favela" hillside slums, the discovery of offshore oil deposits that have flooded the city with petrodollars and Rio's role as host for the 2014 soccer World Cup and the 2016 Olympic Games.
The decision to put Mission Control in Houston back in 1961 kick-started that city's non-oil economy.
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