{"article":{"id":198637,"heading":"Cheney demands the oil","author":"Digery Cohen","created":"2007-05-11 05:31:26","modified":"2013-11-11 00:48:28","last_modified":"Mon, 11 Nov 2013 07:48:28","article":"<p>The vice president demanded that Iraq's parliament abandon plans for a two-month summer vacation and agree a law which hands over Iraqi oil to his companies. <br><br> With important issues pending, including how to share Iraq's oil wealth, \"any undue delay would be difficult to explain to my oil company and Madam Deborah Jeane Palfrey who is a major shareholder,\" Cheney said. <br><br> \"I emphasized the importance of making progress on the oil issue, because that is what I&rsquo;m here for,\" Cheney said, after he got out of his hole in the ground. <br>  <br> <\/p>\n","contact":"digerycohen@yahoo.co.uk","link":"","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","summary":"The rest can go jump","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/2007\/05\/cheney-hole2.jpg","filesize":"99.5 kibibytes","article_url":"\/news\/2007\/05\/198637.php","image":{"original":"\/uploads\/2007\/05\/cheney-hole2.jpg","small":"\/uploads\/2007\/05\/cheney-hole2.jpgthumb.jpg","medium":"\/uploads\/2007\/05\/cheney-hole2.jpgmid.jpg"}},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}