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QATAR'S PM: LOOKING FORWARD TO HAVE ALL PARTIES ENGAGING IN UPCOMING NEGOTIATIONS IN POSITIVE SPIRIT

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  1. 1973
  2. 1979
  3. 1980
  4. 1988
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1980

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Trump's oil call echoes Reagan, who deregulated oil prices on Day 1!

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105

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