President of OPEC and Algeria's Minister of Energy and

President of OPEC and Algeria's Minister of Energy and Mines Chakib Khelil attends a press-conference after a meeting of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on October 24, 2008 in Vienna. OPEC began an emergency meeting here on Friday and was expected to cut its oil output in a controversial bid to support plunging crude prices even though recession looms for major economies.
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