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Is Africa the next oil target for the US?
Oct 1 2007, Subhankar

It was inevitable that the US would turn its eye towards Africa and now that it has eventually been directed itself towards the Dark Continent, apprehension and skepticism have risen to the surface. Anywhere the US goes, misery follows or so goes the...

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