Oil Exec Who Charmed Kings And Dictators Killed In Plane Crash

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Tue, 10/21/2014 - 8:28am

Christophe de Margerie, the CEO and chairman of the French energy giant Total who was killed in a private plane accident in Moscow on Monday night, was fond of saying that one couldn’t drill for oil in pleasant, peaceful places — a riposte to environmentalists and human-right activists who have railed against oil companies for cutting lucrative deals with repressive leaders.

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