BAKU (AFX) – Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Khristenko urged the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan to increase the volume of oil it exports from its Caspian Sea fields through Russian territory. Mr Khristenko said that only 2.6 million tonnes of Azeri crude were shipped through the Baku-Novorossissk pipeline in 2002, less than the five…

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