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Iraq on Monday stop shipments of crude oil to protest against, the U.N. Security Council’s decision to extend the oil-for-food programme by only a month, instead of the normal six-month renewal (延期).

Just before the Vienna meeting, oil prices had gone up, with a barrel of OPEC crude selling for 27.05 dollars, up from 26.81 dollars last Friday. North sea oil was at 29.26 dollars Monday evening 

OPEC wants the oil price to stay within a margin of 22 to 28 dollars and achieved that with cuts in January and March that reduced 2, 5 million barrels per day off quotas.

71. Iraq made the decision to stop oil deliveries because_________ .

A. oil price is too low in the international market

B. the U. N. Security Council has decided to shorten the time for the oil-for-food programme

C. many oil wells were destroyed during the war in the late 1980s

D. it couldn’t get enough money to develop its economy

72.The attitude the E.U. Commission took towards Iraq’s output stop is____________.

A. active 　B. surprising 　C. cold 　D. concerned

73. The words "The organization" in the fourth paragraph refers to_____________ .

A. OPEC 　B. the E. U. Commission 　C. APEC 　D. WTO

74. The main idea of the passage is___________________ .

A. the oil prices in the world were stable though Iraq has stopped oil deliveries

B. OPEC has stopped the oil price to stay within a margin of 22 to 28 dollars

C. OPEC will not increase oil production to make up the shortfall that caused by Iraq

D. oil is connected with people’s daily life.

75. The 11 oil ministers decided to meet on July 3 so that_______________________ .

A. they can persuade Iraq to continue oil production

B. they can have a talk with the U. N. Security Council

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