It's the Oil

EU plans attack on car emissions
The cost of gas-guzzling cars may soar under plans from the European Commission to cut the amount of CO2 emissions.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/business/6257327.stm


Moscow and Minsk resolve oil row
Russia agrees to slash duty on crude oil exported to Belarus, ending a dispute which disrupted EU energy supplies.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/business/6257745.stm


Rice denies US 'escalating Iraq'
The US secretary of state backs President Bush's plans for Iraq as she leaves on week-long Middle East visit.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/middle_east/6258027.stm