Bush in Egypt: Oil-drill foes 'screaming' for Saudi aid

chicagotribune.com     May 17, 2008            

by Mark Silva SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt - A rebuffed President Bush complained today that "those who are screaming the loudest'' about Saudi Arabia stepping up oil production are the same people opposing his efforts to expand domestic oil drilling. The president, who failed this week to convince... [read full story]                    

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Bush, Saudis to discuss soaring gas prices

examiner.com     May 16, 2008          

Israel stay, leaving the Holy Land with no movement on Mideast peace but hoping to fare better in Saudi Arabia at obtaining help for soaring gas prices at home. Bush was wrapping up two days in Israel around its 60th anniversary festivities with a tour and discussion with Israeli young people...                    

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Bush, Saudis to discuss soaring gas prices

washingtonpost.com     May 16, 2008          

JERUSALEM -- President Bush is putting the finishing touch on his celebrate-and-be-celebrated Israel stay, leaving the Holy Land with no movement on Mideast peace but hoping to fare better in Saudi Arabia at obtaining help for soaring gas prices at home.                    

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US president set to talk oil as Saudis eye Mideast peace

afp.com     May 16, 2008          

US President George W. Bush addresses the Knesset (Israeli Parliament) JERUSALEM (AFP) - US President George W. Bush wrapped up a trip to Israel on Friday and was headed to Saudi Arabia for talks with the world's biggest crude producer on record oil prices that have hit Western consumers hard....                    

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Bush seeks Saudi help on oil

thenewstribune.com     May 16, 2008          

WASHINGTON – In April 1986, Vice President George H.W. Bush traveled to Saudi Arabia with a stern warning. Record low oil prices of $10 a barrel threatened the U.S. oil industry and U.S. national security. If prices don’t rise, he warned, perhaps a U.S. tariff on imported oil would do the job.                    

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Bush finishes Israel trip, heads to Saudi Arabia

msn.com     May 16, 2008          

President to meet with King Abdullah and seek help for rising gas prices JERUSALEM - President Bush put the finishing touch on his celebrate-and-be-celebrated Israel stay, leaving the Holy Land Friday with no movement on Mideast peace but hoping to fare better in Saudi Arabia at obtaining help...                    

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US president set to talk oil as Saudis eye Mideast peace (AFP)

yahoo.com     May 16, 2008          

JERUSALEM (AFP) - US President George W. Bush wrapped up a trip to Israel on Friday and was headed to Saudi Arabia for talks with the world's biggest crude producer on record oil prices that have hit Western consumers hard. Bush's visit to Israel was dominated by expressions of support for the...                    

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Bush wraps up visit to Israel, heads to Saudi Arabia to seek help for rising gas prices

iht.com     May 16, 2008          

U.S. President George W. Bush put the finishing touch on his celebrate-and-be-celebrated Israel stay, leaving the Holy Land Friday with no movement on Mideast peace but hoping to fare better in Saudi Arabia at obtaining help for soaring gas prices at home.                    

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Bush to Discuss Soaring Oil Prices With Saudi King

foxnews.com     May 16, 2008          

JERUSALEM — President Bush is putting the finishing touch on his stay in Israel, leaving the Holy Land with no movement on Mideast peace but hoping to fare better in Saudi Arabia at obtaining help for soaring gas prices at home. Bush was wrapping up two days in Israel around its 60th anniversary...                    

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Bush to press Saudi king on oil prices and Iran

alertnet.org     May 16, 2008          

By Matt Spetalnick RIYADH, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush headed to Saudi Arabia on Friday to renew his appeal to help tame record oil prices and try to shore up Arab support for his efforts to contain Iran's growing regional influence. Ending a three-day trip to Israel, Bush...                    

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Bush, Saudis to discuss soaring gas prices

charlotte.com     May 16, 2008          

President Bush is putting the finishing touch on his celebrate-and-be-celebrated Israel stay, leaving the Holy Land with no movement on Mideast peace but hoping to fare better in Saudi Arabia at obtaining help for soaring gas prices at home.Bush was wrapping up two days in Israel around its 60th...                    

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