Rule 26 Initial Disclosures



Rule 26 Initial Disclosures

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| |______________________________ | |

| |NOREX PETROLEUM LIMITED No. 02 Civ. 1499 (LTS)(KNF) | |

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| |Plaintiff | |

| |v. | |

| |ACCESS INDUSTRIES, INC.; | |

| |Et. al. | |

| |Defendants. | |

| |______________________________ | |

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| |PLAINTIFF’S RULE 26(a)(1) INITIAL DISCLOSURES | |

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| |I. INDIVIDUALS LIKELY TO HAVE DISCOVERABLE INFORMATION | |

| |THAT MAY BE USED TO SUPPORT NOREX’S CLAIMS: | |

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| |Plaintiff’s initial disclosure is made without the benefit of any discovery and prior to Defendants’ answers. Plaintiff reserves the | |

| |right to amend its disclosures to add additional witnesses. | |

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| |A. Individuals Associated With Plaintiff | |

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| |1. Phillip Murray | |

| |Norex Petroleum Limited | |

| |#530 734 7th Avenue SW | |

| |Calgary, Alberta T2P P38 | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of dispute | |

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| |2. Alex Rotzang | |

| |Norex Petroleum Limited | |

| |#530 734 7th Avenue SW | |

| |Calgary, Alberta T2P P38 | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of dispute | |

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| |B. Individuals and Entities Affiliated with Defendants | |

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| |1. Joseph Bakaleynik | |

| |730 5th Avenue, 20th Floor | |

| |New York, NY 10019 | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of dispute and specific relevant conduct of OAO Tyumen Oil Company. | |

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| |2. Alan Bigman | |

| |730th Fifth Avenue, Suite 1906 | |

| |New York, NY, 10019 USA | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of dispute and specific relevant conduct of entities such as Novy Petroleum Finance Ltd and OAO | |

| |Tyumen Oil Company. | |

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| |3. Leonard Blavatnik | |

| |1009 Park Avenue, Apt 5A | |

| |New York, NY 10028 | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of dispute from 1997 to date | |

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| |4. Gillian Norah Caine | |

| |8th Prospect Hill, Douglas, | |

| |Isle of Man, IM1 1EJ | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of role of Slush Fund entities in dispute and money laundering activities of entities such as | |

| |Inverforth Properties Limited, Aston Trustees Limited (f/k/a Aston Corporate Management Limited), Aston Corporate Trustees Limited, | |

| |Banstead Enterprises Limited, Lamport Trading Limited, Redhill Properties Limited, Ringford Investments Limited, Ringford Shipping | |

| |Limited, Sandwell Enterprises Limited, Wasdale Limited and Watford Limited. | |

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| |5. Philip Mark Croshaw | |

| |The Avenue | |

| |Sark, | |

| |Channel Islands | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of role of Crown and Slush Fund entities in dispute and money laundering and tax evasion activities | |

| |of Crown Trade Limited, Inverforth Properties Limited, Lamport Trading Limited, Redhill Properties Limited, Sandwell Enterprises Limited,| |

| |Wasdale Limited and Watford Limited. | |

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| |6. Susan Christine Cubbon | |

| |8th Prospect Hill, Douglas, | |

| |Isle of Man, IM1 1EJ | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of role of Crown and Slush Fund entities in dispute and money laundering activities of entities such| |

| |as Inverforth Properties Limited, Aston Trustees Limited (FKA Aston Corporate Management Limited), Aston Corporate Trustees Limited, | |

| |Banstead Enterprises Limited, Lamport Trading Limited, Redhill Properties Limited, Ringford Investments Limited, Ringford Shipping | |

| |Limited, Sandwell Enterprises Limited, Wasdale Limited and Watford Limited. | |

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| |7. Simon Peter Elmont | |

| |Le Fregondee, | |

| |Sark, Chanell Islands | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of role of Slush Fund entities in dispute and money laundering activities of entities such as | |

| |Banstead Enterprises Limited, Crown Trade Limited, Inverforth Properties Limited, Lamport Trading Limited, Redhill Properties Limited, | |

| |Sandwell Enterprises Limited, Wasdale Limited and Watford Limited. | |

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| |8. Mikhail Fridman | |

| |Alfa Group | |

| |107078 Moscow, | |

| |Mashi Poryvaevoy Str., 9, “G”, Russia | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of dispute and relevant conduct of Alfa-related entities, including OAO Alfa-Bank; Alfa Finance | |

| |Holdings, SA; Alfa Group Consortium; and OAO Tyumen Oil Company. | |

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| |9. David Gould | |

| |400 Route d-Esch | |

| |L-1471 | |

| |Luxembourg | |

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| |Information includes: Facts pertaining to involvement of Alfa Finance Holdings, S.A. in money laundering and tax evasion activities. | |

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| |10. James William Grassik | |

| |La Closette, Sark, | |

| |Chanell Islands, | |

| |GY9 0SB | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of role of Slush Fund entities in dispute and money laundering activities of entities such as | |

| |Banstead Enterprises Limited, Crown Trade Limited, Inverforth Properties Limited, Lamport Trading Limited, Redhill Properties Limited, | |

| |Wasdale Limited and Watford Limited. | |

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| |11. David Kenneth Griffin | |

| |97 Cronk Liauyt, Tromode Park, Douglas, | |

| |Isle of Man, IM2 5LR | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of role of Slush Fund entities in dispute and money laundering activities of entities such as Aston | |

| |Trustees Limited (fka Aston Corporate Management Limited), Aston Corporate Trustees Limited, Banstead Enterprises Limited, Lamport | |

| |Trading Limited, Sandwell Enterprises Limited and Watford Limited. | |

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| |12. James Harmon | |

| |United States | |

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| |Information includes: History of TNK’s efforts to obtain loan guarantees from Ex-Im Bank, investigations of Chernogorneft bankruptcy in | |

| |connection with same and current use of proceeds guaranteed by Ex-Im Bank. | |

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| |13. Linda Jean Howe | |

| |179, Woodhouse Road, | |

| |London, | |

| |N12 9NN, United Kingdom | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of role of Crown entities in dispute and money laundering and tax evasion activities of Crown | |

| |Commodities Ltd. | |

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| |14. John Irving | |

| |United Kingdom | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of role of Crown and Slush Fund entities in dispute and money laundering and tax evasion activities | |

| |of Crown Commodities Ltd, Crown Resources, A.G. and Crown Trade and Finance Limited. | |

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| |15. German Khan | |

| |c/o OOO Alfa-Eco | |

| |21 Ul. Novy Arbat, | |

| |Moscow GSP-2 119992, Russia | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of dispute and relevant conduct of OOO Alfa-Eco and Tyumen Oil Company. | |

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| |16. Alexander Knaster | |

| |c/o Alfa Finance Holdings, S.A. | |

| |400 Route d-Esch | |

| |L-1471 | |

| |Luxembourg | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of facts pertaining to involvement of Alfa Finance Holdings, S.A. and various Alfa and Crown | |

| |companies in money laundering and tax evasion activities. | |

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| |17. Alfred Reingoldovich Kokh | |

| |Montes Auri | |

| |ul. Tverskaya 16/2, 6th Floor, | |

| |Moscow 10309, Russia | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of dispute from 1997 to date including privatization of TNK and role of Novy Petroleum Finance Ltd. | |

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| |18. Simon Kukes | |

| |106 Central Park South, # 4A | |

| |New York, NY 10019 | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of dispute from 1998 to date and specific relevant conduct of OAO Tyumen Oil Company; knowledge of | |

| |facts pertaining to relevant conduct of LT Enterprise, Inc. | |

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| |19. Alexey Kuzmichev | |

| |14 Little Adelphi, | |

| |John Adam Street, | |

| |London, SW2 | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of dispute and relevant conduct of Crown and Slush Fund entities, including money laundering and tax| |

| |evasion activities from 1994 to the present, and conduct of Alfa Finance Holdings, SA, Crown Resources A.G., Crown Trade and Finance | |

| |Limited (director), Eastmount Properties Ltd, Lamport Trading Limited and Futura. | |

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| |20. Joseph Louis Daniel Moss | |

| |17 Lime Tree Lodge | |

| |Montagu Gardens, Gibraltar | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of role of Slush Fund entities and various Crown companies in dispute and money laundering | |

| |activities of Banstead Enterprises Limited, Beechville Trading Limited, Crown Group Investments SA, Crown Lux Holdings, Crown Trade and | |

| |Finance Limited, CTF Holdings Ltd., Fairfax Services Limited, Inverforth Properties Limited, Redhill Properties Limited and Wasdale | |

| |Limited. | |

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| |21. Oleg Nam | |

| |Nizhnevartovsk, Russia | |

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| |Information includes: Full knowledge of dispute, including witness intimidation, corruption of Russian court proceedings and illegal | |

| |takeover of Yugraneft. | |

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| |22. Pavel Nazarian | |

| |1203 Eurotowers, | |

| |Gibraltar | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of role of Slush Fund entities in dispute and money laundering activities of entities such as | |

| |Banstead Enterprises Limited, Inverforth Properties Limited, Redhill Properties Limited and Wasdale Limited. | |

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| |23. Peter Nesti | |

| |Seefeldstrasse 75, 8008, | |

| |Zurich, Switzerland | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of role of Crown entities in dispute and money laundering and tax evasion activities of Crown | |

| |Resources, A.G. | |

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| |24. Dmitry Plouzhnikov | |

| |Timberscombe, 8 Linersh Wood, Bramley, | |

| |25 Surrey, GU5 OEE, UK | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of role of Crown and Slush Fund entities in dispute and money laundering and tax evasion activities | |

| |of Crown Commodities Ltd., CTF Holdings Limited, Novy Petroleum Finance Limited, Redhill Properties Limited and Watford Limited. | |

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| |25. Vladimir Plouzhnikov | |

| |c/o Crown Resources AG | |

| |33 Cavendish Square | |

| |London | |

| |W1M 9HF | |

| |United Kingdom | |

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| |Information includes: Full knowledge of role of Crown entities in dispute and money laundering and tax evasion activities of Crown Trade | |

| |and Finance Limited, CTF Holdings Limited, Lamport Trading Limited and Eastmount Properties Limited. | |

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| |26. Bogdanus Bonus Prana | |

| |LT Enterprise, Inc. | |

| |250 Saffrey Square | |

| |Nassau | |

| |Bahamas | |

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| |Information includes: Knowledge of facts pertaining to relevant conduct of LT Enterprise, Inc. | |

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| |27. Paul Rodzianko | |

| |Access Industries, Inc. | |

| |730 5th Avenue, 20th Floor | |

| |New York, NY 10019 | |

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| |Information includes: Knowledge of facts pertaining to relevant conduct of Access Industries, Inc. | |

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| |28. Christian Rosenow | |

| |Eigenheimstr. 29, 8700 Kusnacht | |

| |Liechtenstein | |

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| |Information includes: Knowledge of facts pertaining to role of Crown Finance Foundation and other Crown entities in entities and money | |

| |laundering and tax evasion activities. | |

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| |29. Cristopher Andrew Sayer | |

| |c/o Crown Resources AG | |

| |33 Cavendish Square | |

| |London | |

| |W1M 9HF | |

| |United Kingdom | |

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| |Information include: full knowledge of role of various Crown companies in dispute and money laundering activities of Crown Commodities | |

| |Limited | |

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| |30. Dr. Norbert Seeger | |

| |Rechtsanwalt, Vaduz | |

| |Liechtenstein | |

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| |Information includes: Knowledge of facts pertaining to role of Crown Finance Foundation and other Crown entities in money laundering and | |

| |tax evasion activities. | |

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| |31. Elliot Spitz | |

| |14 Green Lane | |

| |London, NW4 2NN, UK | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of role of Crown and Slush Fund entities in dispute and money laundering and tax evasion activities | |

| |of Crown Commodities Ltd, Crown Resources, A.G. and Crown Trade and Finance Limited. | |

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| |32. Alexander Tolchinsky | |

| |c/o Alfa Finance Holdings, S.A. | |

| |400 Route d-Esch | |

| |L-1471 | |

| |Luxembourg | |

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| |Information includes: Facts pertaining to involvement of Alfa Finance Holdings, S.A. in money laundering and tax evasion activities. | |

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| |33. Victor Vekselberg | |

| |111 West 67th Street, Apt 30A | |

| |New York, NY 10023 | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of dispute and relevant conduct of AS Naftaco Industrial Partners Limited, Renova Inc., ZAO Renova | |

| |and OAO Tyumen Oil Company. | |

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| |34. John Whitehead | |

| |United Kingdom | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of role of Crown and Slush Fund entities in dispute and money laundering and tax evasion activities | |

| |of Crown Commodities Ltd, Crown Resources, A.G. and Crown Trade and Finance Limited. | |

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| |35. Paul Joseph Williams | |

| |La Colombier, Sark, Channel Islands, | |

| |UK, GY 9 OSF | |

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| |Information includes: knowledge of dispute and relevant conduct of Alfa Finance Holdings, SA from at least 1999 to date. | |

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| |36. Franz Wolf | |

| |211, Portland House, | |

| |Glacis Road, Gibraltar | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of role of Crown entities in dispute and money laundering and tax evasion activities of CTF Holdings| |

| |Ltd. | |

| |C. Third-Party Witnesses | |

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| |1. Dr. Samuel M. Bennett | |

| |BP p.l.c. | |

| |1 St James's Square | |

| |London | |

| |SW1Y 4PD | |

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| |Information includes: Full knowledge of manner in which TNK and other Alfa-related entities illegally acquired an interest in various | |

| |subsidiaries of Sidanko and harmed American and other Western investors thereby. | |

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| |2. David Chalmers | |

| |Custodian of Records | |

| |Bayoil (USA), Inc. | |

| |909 Texas St., Ste. 202 | |

| |Houston, TX 77002 | |

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| |Information includes: Knowledge of facts and documents pertaining to the international tax evasion and money laundering schemes. | |

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| |3. Howard Chase | |

| |BP Amoco | |

| |Washington, DC | |

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| |Information includes: Full knowledge of manner in which TNK and other Alfa-related entities illegally acquired an interest in various | |

| |subsidiaries of Sidanko and harmed American and other Western investors thereby. | |

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| |4. Alistair Graham | |

| |BP p.l.c. | |

| |1 St James's Square | |

| |London | |

| |SW1Y 4PD | |

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| |Information includes: Full knowledge of manner in which TNK and other Alfa-related entities illegally acquired an interest in various | |

| |subsidiaries of Sidanko and harmed American and other Western investors thereby. | |

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| |5. Nikolay Gulidov | |

| |Arbat, 35, office 627 | |

| |Moscow 121835 | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of facts pertaining to forgery of corporate documents. | |

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| |6. Jim Housman | |

| |Larnaca, Cyprus | |

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| |Information includes: Knowledge of facts pertaining to armed takeover of Yugraneft Base in the Malo-Chernogor Oil Field. | |

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| |7. Lyudmilla Kondrashina | |

| |Arbat, 35, office 627 | |

| |Moscow 121835 | |

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| |Information includes: full knowledge of dispute | |

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| |8. Vladimir Mekler | |

| |World Trade Center, entrance 3 (Mercury), room 1805 | |

| |Krasnopresnenskaya nab., 12 | |

| |123610, Moscow, Russia | |

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| |Information includes: Knowledge of facts pertaining to the June 28, 2001 Yugraneft shareholder meeting. | |

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| |9. Lyle Nelson | |

| |Halliburton Energy Services | |

| |10200 Bellaire Blvd | |

| |Houston, TX 77072 | |

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| |Information includes: Knowledge of facts pertaining to armed takeover of Yugraneft’s Malo Chernogor base and efforts to force Yugraneft | |

| |employees to enter employment contracts with TNK. | |

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| |10. Zinaida Pushkarenko | |

| |Nizhnevstovsk | |

| |Tyumen Region, Russia | |

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| |Information includes: Knowledge of facts pertaining to attempted bribery, threats of violence against her person and orchestration of | |

| |criminal charges against Kondrashina. | |

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| |11. Alexander Radov | |

| |Yugraneft Corporation | |

| |Arbat, 35, office 627 | |

| |Moscow 121835 | |

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| |Information includes: Knowledge facts pertaining to witness tampering and intimidation. | |

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| |12. Phil Rogers | |

| |Canada | |

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| |Information includes: Knowledge of facts pertaining to armed takeover of Yugraneft’s Malo Chernogor base and efforts to force Yugraneft | |

| |employees to enter employment contracts with TNK. | |

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| |13. Robert Shepard | |

| |BP Amoco | |

| |535 Madison Avenue | |

| |New York, NY 10022 | |

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| |Information includes: Full knowledge of manner in which TNK and other Alfa-related entities illegally acquired an interest in various | |

| |subsidiaries of Sidanko and harmed American and other Western investors thereby. | |

| | | |

| |14. Byron Sprawls | |

| |Halliburton Energy Services | |

| |10200 Bellaire Blvd | |

| |Houston, TX 77072 | |

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| |Information includes: Knowledge of facts pertaining to armed takeover of Yugraneft’s Malo Chernogor base and efforts to force Yugraneft | |

| |employees to enter employment contracts with TNK. | |

| |15. Lory Sultanov | |

| |Canada | |

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| |Information includes: Knowledge of facts pertaining to armed takeover of Yugraneft’s corporate office in Nizhnevartovsk on June 29, 2002,| |

| |including acts of intimidation, destruction of evidence and cutting off of all means of communication. | |

| |16. Alexey Timoshkin | |

| |Law Firm Mir, Moscow | |

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| |Information includes: Knowledge of facts pertaining to witness tampering and intimidation. | |

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| |17. Custodian of Records | |

| |ABN Amro Bank, New York (an affiliate of ABN Amro North America, Inc.) | |

| |500 Park Avenue | |

| |New York, NY 10022 | |

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| |Information includes: Transactions and money laundering activities of Slush Fund entities and specific involving LT Enterprise Limited, | |

| |Crown Trade and Finance Ltd. and Flora-Moskva Bank. | |

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| |18. Custodian of Records | |

| |Bank of New York | |

| |1 Wall Street | |

| |New York, NY 10286 | |

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| |Information includes: Records pertaining to damage to use holders of ADRs of Chernogorneft as a result of the corrupt bankruptcy and | |

| |subsequent stripping of assets of Chernogorneft. | |

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| |19. Custodian of Records | |

| |Chase Manhattan | |

| |One Pennsylvania Plaza | |

| |New York, NY 10001 | |

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| |Information includes: Knowledge of documents pertaining to TNK’s use of Ex-Im Bank loans and objections to same by U.S. State Department | |

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| |20. Custodian of Records | |

| |Commerzbank, AG | |

| |2 World Financial Center, Fl 33 | |

| |New York, NY 10281-1008 | |

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| |Information includes: Knowledge of documents pertaining to TNK’s use of Ex-Im Bank loans and objections to same by U.S. State Department | |

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| |21. General Counsel | |

| |Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation | |

| |55 Water Street | |

| |New York, New York 10041 | |

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| |Information includes: Records pertaining to damage to use holders of ADRs of Chernogorneft as a result of the corrupt bankruptcy and | |

| |subsequent stripping of assets of Chernogorneft. | |

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| |22. Custodian of Records | |

| |Deutsche Bank AG (fka Bankers Trust of New York ) | |

| |31 West 52nd Street | |

| |29th Floor | |

| |New York, NY 10019-6160 | |

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| |Information includes: Transactions and money laundering activities of Slush Fund entities and specific transactions involving LT | |

| |Enterprise Limited, Crown Trade and Finance Ltd. and foreign correspondent banks, such as Lateko Bank and Flora-Moskva Bank. | |

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| |23. Custodian of Records | |

| |National Westminster Bank (aka “NatWest”) | |

| |101 Park Avenue | |

| |New York, NY 10178 | |

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| |Information includes: Financial Transactions and money laundering activities of Sandwell Enterprises and Eastmount Properties Limited. | |

| | | |

| |24. Custodian of Records, Responsible Auditors | |

| |Pricewaterhouse Coopers, LLC | |

| |1301 Avenue Of The Americas | |

| |New York, NY 10019 | |

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| |Information includes: Knowledge of accounting treatment of transactions related to case and relationships among Slush Fund entities and | |

| |Alfa Group Consortium, including treatment of LT Enterprises as a “related party” for financial reporting purposes. | |

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| |25. Custodian of Records, Director | |

| |Simpson, Spence & Young | |

| |46 Southfield Avenue | |

| |Three Stamford Landing | |

| |Suite 100 | |

| |Stamford, CT 06902 | |

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| |Information includes: Knowledge of facts and documents pertaining to fraudulent payment of “address commissions” to Slush Fund companies.| |

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| |26. Custodiam of Records | |

| |TotalFinaElf Services, Inc. | |

| |444 Madison avenue - 42nd floor | |

| |New York - NY 10022 | |

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| |Information includes: Knowledge of documents pertaining to TNK’s use of Ex-Im Bank loans and objections to same by U.S. State Department;| |

| |knowledge of facts and documents pertaining to the international tax evasion and money laundering schemes. | |

| | | |

| |27. Directors and Custodian of Records | |

| |TPT Ltd. | |

| |Cayman Islands | |

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| |Information includes: Full knowledge of manner in which TNK and other Alfa-related entities illegally acquired an interest in various | |

| |subsidiaries of Sidanko and harmed American and other Western investors thereby. | |

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| | | |

| |II. CATEGORIES AND LOCATION OF DOCUMENTS: | |

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| |1. Documents related to formation of Yugraneft, including, but not limited to, copies of agreements, corporate documents, correspondence | |

| |and facsimiles. | |

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| |2. Documents related to corrupt TNK privatization, including, but not limited to, copies of agreements, government decrees, court | |

| |pleadings and decisions, correspondence, reports, and facsimiles. < | |

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| |3. Documents related to corrupt Russian bankruptcies including, but not limited to, copies of agreements, court pleadings and decisions, | |

| |correspondence, and facsimiles. | |

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| |4. Documents related to Blocking of the Ex-Im Loan Guarantees to TNK, including, but not limited to, copies of correspondence, | |

| |agreements, facsimiles and e-mails. | |

| | | |

| |5. Documents related to the disputes over oil owed to Yugraneft, including, but not limited to, copies of agreements, court pleadings and| |

| |decisions, correspondence and facsimiles. | |

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| |6. Documents related to takeover of Yugraneft by TNK and/or its affiliates, including, but not limited to, corporate documents, court | |

| |pleadings and decisions, correspondence and facsimiles. | |

| | | |

| |7. Documents related to stripping of Yugraneft assets, including, but not limited to, bank account documents, promissory notes, | |

| |correspondence and facsimiles. | |

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| |8. Documents related to criminal proceedings brought in Russia against Kondrashina, Norex, and its executives. | |

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| |9. Documents relating to the existence and operations of various Slush Fund companies, including, but not limited to, corporate | |

| |documents, invoices, correspondence, facsimiles and e-mails. | |

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| |10. Documents relating to the money laundering and tax evasion activities of the defendants (including existence and operation of various| |

| |Slush Fund companies), including, but not limited to, corporate documents, invoices, correspondence, and various e-mails. | |

| | | |

| |11. Documents related to the action brought by Yugraneft in Russia after commencement of this action against Norex including court | |

| |pleadings and decisions. | |

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| |All of the aforesaid documents are located at the Norex Petroleum Limited document repositories at the following addresses: | |

| | | |

| |#530 734 7th Avenue SW | |

| |Calgary, Alberta, T2P 3P6 | |

| | | |

| |Nicolaou Pentadromos Centre | |

| |Office 908, Block A | |

| |P.O. Box 123 | |

| |Limassol, Cyprus | |

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| |Arbat, 35 Office 627 | |

| |Moscow 121835 | |

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| |III. COMPUTATION OF DAMAGES | |

| | | |

| |Norex has suffered damages, as follows: | |

| | | |

| |(1) The value of its shares in Yugraneft, which would be equal to 97% the value of the assets (i.e. physical plant, offices, equipment, | |

| |oil reserves, accounts receivable) less liabilities of Yugraneft. The approximate value of the major assets of Yugraneft were the | |

| |following: | |

| | | |

| |· Cash & Investments $40.4 million | |

| |· Malo-Chernogorneft Oil field $85.3 million | |

| |· Eastern oil field $76 million | |

| | | |

| |· Chernogorneft Oil Debt | |

| |Principal $11.2 million | |

| |Interest $170.6 million to $1,457 million | |

| | | |

| |· NNG Oil Debt | |

| |Principal $16.3 million | |

| |Interest $12.4 million to $18.6 million | |

| | | |

| |· Drilling service business $22.2 million | |

| |· ESP Supply business $ 5.2 million | |

| |· Oil Field Service business $ 38.4 million | |

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| |Total: $478 million to $1,770.6 million | |

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| |Note: Interest on the oil debt is calculated at the applicable Russian statutory interest rate compounded annually (minimum) and monthly | |

| |(maximum) | |

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| |(2) Approximately $18.7 million in accounts receivable and lost profits related to the management and supply contract between Norex and | |

| |Yugraneft which was breached when Defendants took control of Yugraneft. | |

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| |(3) Approximately $3.3 million in legal fees incurred in attempting to preserve Norex’s interest in Yugraneft through prosecution or | |

| |defense of actions in various courts. | |

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| |Total damages: $500 million to $1,792.6 million | |

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| |IV. INSURANCE | |

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| |Plaintiff, at this time, is not aware of any insurance agreement under which any persons carrying on an insurance business may be liable | |

| |to satisfy all or part of a judgment which may be entered in favor of Plaintiff or to indemnify or reimburse Defendants for payments to | |

| |satisfy the judgment. | |

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| |Dated: October 14, 2002 By:________________________________ | |

| |Bruce S. Marks | |

| |David A. Niles | |

| |MARKS & SOKOLOV, LLC | |

| |1835 Market Street, 28th Floor | |

| |Philadelphia, PA 19103 | |

| |(215) 569-8901 | |

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| |Harris N. Cogan | |

| |BLANK ROME TENZER GREENBLATT | |

| |405 Lexington Avenue | |

| |New York, NY 10174 | |

| |(212) 885-5000 | |

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| |ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF | |

| |NOREX PETROLEUM LIMITED | |

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