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djean111

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1. I was just reading that Cyprus is sitting on huge amounts of natural gas,

Reply to dkf (Original post)

Mon Mar 25, 2013, 07:40 AM

Mar 2013

which makes the cold hard politics of this more interesting - the gas likely cannot start flowing (or whatever) until about 2020, though.
This is over at economywatch.com; don't know how legit this is, but interesting enough to do a little digging.

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Cyprus bailout: Kremlin 'could punish Europe' in reprisal for bank levy [View all] dkf Mar 2013 OP

I was just reading that Cyprus is sitting on huge amounts of natural gas, djean111 Mar 2013 #1

Analysis: Cypriot gas no fix for country's funding gap dkf Mar 2013 #2

Ah. Thank you! Hmmmm.... djean111 Mar 2013 #3

The Cypriots were dangling this in front of the Russians to get them interested in a bailout. dkf Mar 2013 #4