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No End In Sight For French Oil Battle

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

August 6, 1999

Market fears that the takeover battle between France's two largest oil companies could be prolonged reportedly increased when the market regulator failed to set a closing date for TotalFina's bid for rival Elf Aquitaine.
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