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It is apparently beyond the limits of journalistic restraint to tell the story of Caspian oil as anything but a breathless spy thriller. So every few months for many years now, another writer has discovered that the age-old "Great Game" for control of the Caspian is entering a new and more dangerous phase. The tale always begins with the Russians and British battling over the region in the 19th century. It then warns that the diplomatic intrigue continues today, with new powers and new spies skirmishing over the always "fabulous" oil wealth of the Caspian. The tale is no less true for being so well worn, but now there is something truly new to say. It's too early to ...
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