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AIOC
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AIOCAnglo-Iranian Oil Company
AIOCAzerbaijan International Operating Company
AIOCAzerbaijan International Oil Consortium
AIOCAustralian Informatics Olympiad Committee (est. 1999)
AIOCAzerbaijan International Operating Consortium
AIOCAcceptable Initial Operating Capability


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In 1953, nationalist prime minister Mohammad Mossadegh was overthrown in a CIA-organised coup with support from British operatives after he nationalised the Anglo-Iranian oil company, the forerunner to British Petroleum.
In 1953, nationalist prime minister Mohammad Mossadegh was overthrown in a CIA-organised coup after he nationalised the Anglo-Iranian oil company, the forerunner to British Petroleum.
The CIA, with British backing, masterminded the coup after Mossadegh nationalised the oil industry, run until then in by the British-owned Anglo-Iranian Oil Company.
 
 
 
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