Monday, September 10, 2007

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: Pemex Blames Sabotage in 6 Separate Pipeline Blasts (Update5)

re: "Sept. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Petroleos Mexicanos, the country's state oil monopoly, said saboteurs blew up three oil and gas pipelines in the energy hub of Veracruz state, marking the third terrorist strike on its distribution network since July. /The six explosions that shut down lines carrying crude oil, natural gas and propane were ``premeditated acts,'' Pemex said in an e-mailed statement. About 12,500 people were evacuated after the blasts at 3 a.m. New York time, Veracruz Governor Fidel Herrera said on Mexico City-based Radio Formula. Pemex reported no injuries or damage outside its facilities..."...

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