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Iraq asks Obama to halt Exxon's Kurdish deal

Baghdad : Iraq | Jun 19, 2012 at 11:39 AM PDT
Source: The Daily Star
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President Barack Obama to stop Exxon Mobil exploring for oil in its autonomous Kurdistan region, saying the U.S. company's actions could have dire consequences for the country's stability. An aide to Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki told Reuters of a letter the premier had sent, seeking Obama's... FULL ARTICLE AT The Daily Star
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Iraq's self-ruled Kurdish region began exporting crude oil in 2009
Iraq's self-ruled Kurdish region began exporting crude oil in 2009
 
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