Indications have emerged that oil giant Shell is planning to quit Nigeria and 19 other African nations this year. Realignments are already in the offing following reports that the oil dealer is planning to quit 20 African countries.
January 7th, 2010:
Nigeria: Shell to Quit Country This Year
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Shell Out of Africa? An email sent yesterday on behalf of Shell CEO Peter Voser
Unless I hear from you by noon UK time today to the contrary, I will take the lack of a denial as confirmation that Shell is planning to exit Africa and will publish an article along with the entire chain of email correspondence.
OMV hires new E&P chief Jaap Huijskes from rival Shell
REUTERS
Thu Jan 7, 2010 4:06pm GMT
VIENNA, Jan 7 (Reuters) – Austrian oil and gas group OMV (OMVV.VI) said on Thursday it has hired an upstream manager from rival Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) to become its new exploration and production chief later this year.
Dutchman Jaap Huijskes, who is currently executive vice president of upstream major projects at Royal Dutch Shell, will take over from Helmut Langanger who leaves OMV at the end of September 2010 as planned, OMV said in a statement.
Huijskes, 44, will join OMV on April 1.
Civil war, execution and militants in gunboats: a short history of Nigeria’s oil sector
Financial Times: From clash to cash
By Tom Burgis and Martin Sandbu
Published: January 7 2010 02:00 | Last updated: January 7 2010 02:00
On Commander Ebi’s baseball cap, the logo reads: “Alaska”. Little else connects the 42-year-old – who has spent the past five years in a militant camp deep in the tropical creeks of the Niger delta – with the prosperity and polar bears of the northernmost US state.
Royal Dutch Shell conspired directly with Hitler, financed the Nazi Party, was anti-Semitic and sold out its own Dutch Jewish employees to the Nazis. Shell had a close relationship with the Nazis during and after the reign of Sir Henri Deterding, an ardent Nazi, and the founder and decades long leader of the Royal Dutch Shell Group. His burial ceremony, which had all the trappings of a state funeral, was held at his private estate in Mecklenburg, Germany. The spectacle (photographs below) included a funeral procession led by a horse drawn funeral hearse with senior Nazis officials and senior Royal Dutch Shell directors in attendance, Nazi salutes at the graveside, swastika banners on display and wreaths and personal tributes from Adolf Hitler and Reichsmarschall, Hermann Goring. Deterding was an honored associate and supporter of Hitler and a personal friend of Goring.
Deterding was the guest of Hitler during a four day summit meeting at Berchtesgaden. Sir Henri and Hitler both had ambitions on Russian oil fields. Only an honored personal guest would be rewarded with a private four day meeting at Hitler’s mountain top retreat.
IN JULY 2007, MR BILL CAMPBELL (ABOVE, A RETIRED GROUP AUDITOR OF SHELL INTERNATIONAL SENT AN EMAIL TO EVERY UK MP AND MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS: 
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