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That is the theme of The Doha Debates, the five-year-old hit show on BBC World News. Produced eight times a year in Doha, capital of the tiny Gulf emirate of Qatar, the program features speakers debating such controversial questions as "Does political Islam threaten the West?" "Does the face veil hinder Muslim integration?" "Do Gulf Arabs value profit over people?" "Are Muslims failing to combat extremism?" "Is Arab unity dead and buried?" and "Should Muslim women be free to marry anyone they choose? The program is "an independent unit" of the Qatar Foundation, which provides the funding. But "they have no say in what we do, who we invite, or the topics we choose to debate," [Tim Sebastian] said in a phone interview. "And they've never sought to have any say. One of the biggest favors ...
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WASHINGTON - What now for the Gulf? News of another oil rig fire in the Gulf of Mexico, so soon after the BP oil spill, has set off a wave of anxiety along the Gulf Coast and prompted calls for the government to extend its six-month ban on deepwater drilling.
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Oneok Partners to build NGL pipeline, fractionator for Gulf Coast market Oneok Partners LP will spend between $910 million to $1.2 billion over the next two-and-a-half years to double its pipeline to the Texas Gulf Coast and build a new 75,000-barrel-per-day natural gas liquids fractionator at its Mont Belvieu, Texas, facility.
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NEW ORLEANS - With everything Big Oil and the government have learned in the year since the Gulf of Mexico disaster, could it happen again? Absolutely, according to an Associated Press examination of the industry and interviews with experts on the perils of deep-sea drilling. The government has given the OK for oil exploration in treacherously deep waters to resume, saying it is confident such drilling can be done safely. The industry has given similar assurances. However, serious questions still remain in some quarters about whether the lessons of the BP oil spill have been applied.
