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The countries of Iraq, Kuwait, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Venezuela founded OPEC in September of 1960. Venezuela is the only founding country that isn't Middle Eastern.

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Q: Of the five nations starting OPEC which were Middle Eastern?
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How did OPEC increase the power of the middle eastern nations?

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