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		<title>Maliki takes first swing at KRG oil deals</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:17:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Lando</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Plus: *Shell and Turkey sign Iraq gas co-op pact *Update on SOFA *Oil capital Basra wants autonomy from Baghdad *Iraq Press Roundup Iraq Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has blasted the Kurdistan Regional Government for what he calls "constitutional violations." In a press conference he listed them – including developing foreign relations and utilizing Peshmerga forces [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Update and Perspectives on the Status Of Forces Agreement</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 23:36:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Lando</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Plus: *SOFA negotiations rocky but developing *Iraq Oil Report offers first look at text submitted to Parliament *Kurdistan-Baghdad relations rocky *KRG signs U.N. electricity help *Iraq Oil Ministry wants helicopters *Alive in Baghdad: Sahwa, What Next After Al-Qaeda? *Iraq Press Roundup The Status Of Forces Agreement, or SOFA, is nearing a late-November deadline when Iraq’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shell-Iraq gas company would be Basra natural gas monopoly</title>
		<link>http://www.iraqoilreport.com/oil/shell-iraq-gas-company-would-be-basra-natural-gas-monopoly-413/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=shell-iraq-gas-company-would-be-basra-natural-gas-monopoly</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 22:24:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Lando</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[*Proposed joint venture could expand beyond Basra *Includes all gas, associated and non-associated, documents show Plus: *Oil Ministry presses Parliament on oil law action *Alive in Baghdad: Who would Iraqis vote for – McCain or Obama? *Violence in Context *Iraq Press Roundup *USIP: Iraq’s Cultural Heritage: Preserving the Past for the Sake of the Future [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maliki, oil and gas committee to meet on Iraq oil law</title>
		<link>http://www.iraqoilreport.com/politics/maliki-oil-and-gas-committee-to-meet-on-iraq-oil-law-391/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=maliki-oil-and-gas-committee-to-meet-on-iraq-oil-law</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 21:48:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Lando</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Draft version received in Parliament Sunday, kicked back to council of ministers for legal clarification Plus: *Japan envoy meets on Iraq oil *Chinese team expected in November *Industry Ministry workers demand pay promise *Reaction to U.S. attack on Syria-Iraq border *KBR accused of sticking U.S. taxpayers, shocking American workers in Iraq *Fallujah sewage project at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iraqi oil exports slide since May but turnaround expected</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 21:46:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Lando</dc:creator>
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		<title>Iraq oil law getting pushed by longtime supporter</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 22:14:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Lando</dc:creator>
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		<title>U.S. report: old Iraq southern oil pipelines could break</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 23:17:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Lando</dc:creator>
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		<title>Four days until Iraq oil and gas fields unveiled to international oil firms</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 21:47:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Lando</dc:creator>
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		<title>Iraq oil and violence: the next Nigeria?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 18:14:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Lando</dc:creator>
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		<title>Dana and Crescent start gas production in northern Iraq</title>
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		<dc:creator>Ben Lando</dc:creator>
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