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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 21, 2011
Toreador Resources Corporation
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   001-34216   75-0991164
(State or other
jurisdiction of incorporation)
  (Commission File
Number)
  (IRS employer
Identification No.)
     
c/o Toreador Holding SAS    
9 rue Scribe    
Paris, France   75009
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)
+33 1 47 03 34 24
(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)
None
(Former name and former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
EX-99.1


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Item 8.01 Other Events.
          On April 21, 2011, Toreador Resources Corporation issued a press release regarding the interim report on unconventional hydrocarbon exploration and development in France released by the General Council of Industry, Energy and Technology (CGIET) and the General Council on the Environment and Sustainable Development (CGEED). The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)   Exhibits
     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press release dated April 21, 2011.

 


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SIGNATURES
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
  TOREADOR RESOURCES CORPORATION
 
 
Date: April 21, 2011  By:   /s/ Craig M. McKenzie    
    Craig M. McKenzie   
    President and Chief Executive Officer   

 


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EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press release dated April 21, 2011.