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  2. Fires of Kuwait - Wikipedia

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    Fires of Kuwait is a 1992 American documentary film on the Kuwaiti oil fires directed by David Douglas. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature . [ 1 ] The film was the winner of the 2005 Hall of Fame Award from Giant Screen Cinema Association. [ 2 ]

  3. Kuwaiti oil fires - Wikipedia

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    Smoke plumes from a few of the Kuwaiti Oil Fires on April 7, 1991, as seen from Space Shuttle Atlantis during STS-37. [1] [2]The Kuwaiti oil fires were caused by the Iraqi military setting fire to a reported 605 to 732 oil wells along with an unspecified number of oil filled low-lying areas, such as oil lakes and fire trenches while retreating from Kuwait in 1991 due to the advances of US-led ...

  4. Lessons of Darkness - Wikipedia

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    Lessons of Darkness (German: Lektionen in Finsternis) is a 1992 documentary film directed by Werner Herzog.The film is an exploration of the ravaged oil fields of post-Gulf War Kuwait, portrayed in a manner that accentuates the catastrophic and surreal nature of the landscape. [1]

  5. Aftermath of the Gulf War - Wikipedia

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    Peter V. Hobbs also narrated a short amateur documentary titled Kuwait Oil Fires that followed the University of Washington/UW's "Cloud and Aerosol Research Group" as they flew through, around and above the smoke clouds and took samples, measurements, and video of the smoke clouds in their Convair C-131(N327UW [55]) Aerial laboratory. [56]

  6. Fire erupts at Kuwait's largest oil field; two injured - AOL

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    The blaze at the Great Burgan Field in the southeastern desert of Kuwait, which produces over 1.6 million barrels of oil a day, did not impact production, the report said. Fire erupts at Kuwait's ...

  7. Category:Documentary films about petroleum - Wikipedia

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    Documentary films about peak oil (10 P) ... Fires of Kuwait; O. Oil (film) The Oil Factor; Oil on Ice; Oil Sands Karaoke; On the Line (2011 film) L'Or du golfe;

  8. At least 40 Indians die in a fire at a building housing ... - AOL

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    A fire swept through a building that housed foreign workers in Kuwait early Wednesday, killing at least 40 Indian nationals and injuring more than 50, India's external affairs ministry said. Col ...

  9. Sara Akbar - Wikipedia

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    [9] Their efforts were later shown in Fires of Kuwait, a 1992 documentary that was nominated for Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. [1] From 2001 to 2005, she was the business development manager of Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company. [7] In 2006, Akbar was behind the creation of oil and gas legislation and regulations in ...