1) Only the US oil companies which were 'nationalised' in Saudi Arabia,
Iran...
2) A view, but a slightly simplified one...
DAS
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"Ted Mittelstaedt" > wrote in message
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> Not true. The Arab world didn't fundamentally hate the United States
> until 2 things happened - the first was our alliance with Britian and
> how Britian trashed the Arab world after WW1, and the second was
> the creation of Israel which the UN did largely as a response to
> what Germany did to the Jews.
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> and it was a dirty trick for the UN to
> pull the land grab that it did to create Israel, it has had no precident
> before or since in international law.
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