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Stories for November 17th 2007

• Saturday, November 17th 2007 - 20:00 UTC

  Magallanes extends oil licences to five global companies

  

  Five international corporations have won bids for hydrocarbons exploration and production in nine out of ten blocks in the extreme south of Chile, --Magallanes Region--, was announced on Thursday by the country's Deputy Mining Minister Diego Vio in Punta Arenas.

• Saturday, November 17th 2007 - 20:00 UTC

  Unusual: whale found deep in Brazil's Amazon rain forest

  

  An 18-foot minke whale ran aground on a sandbar in the Amazon jungle some 1,000 miles from the ocean, Brazilian media reported Friday.

• Saturday, November 17th 2007 - 20:00 UTC

  Chavez warns US at Opec summit but is rebuked by Saudis

  

  In his opening address at a rare Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) summit in the Saudi capital, Hugo Chavez, the Venezuelan president, has warned the US over rising oil prices.