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HOUSTON, December 14, 2011 - Endeavour International Corporation (NYSE: END) (LSE: ENDV) announced today that it has terminated purchase and sale agreements with SM Energy Company (NYSE:SM) and certain other minority owners to acquire leasehold, producing interests, a pipeline and related facilities in the Marcellus Shale in north central Pennsylvania.

HOUSTON, December 8, 2011 - Far East Energy Corporation (OTCBB:FEEC) today announced that it will host a conference call to update shareholders and other interested parties on Thursday, December 15, 2011 at 10:00 a.m.

HOUSTON, December 5, 2011 - Far East Energy Corporation (OTCBB:FEEC) announced today the closing of a $25 million loan facility with Standard Chartered Bank. The Facility Agreement ("Agreement") provides for a $25 million credit facility to be used for project costs with respect to the Shouyang Area in Shanxi Province, China, as well as for general corporate purposes. The Agreement has an initial 9-month term ending August 28, 2012, which may be extended by three (3) months upon satisfaction of certain other conditions. Far East made an initial draw of $17.87 million in anticipation of first half 2012 operations and to pay finance costs and related expenses, and additional draws may be made under the Agreement in amounts specified from time to time.

HOUSTON, December 5, 2011 - -Recruitment drive continues as Xodus moves to new Houston offices - International energy consultancy Xodus Group has secured more than $1 million of contracts in the Gulf of Mexico since it opened its office in Houston in February.

HOUSTON, December 1, 2011 - Fram Exploration ASA today provided an update on its drilling program in the South Greene field, Renville County, North Dakota, which is close to the Canadian border.