Beyond the Headlines: Jan. 16-22

  • Border dispute roils Anbar
  • Dhi Qar makes power deals
  • Diyala crisis worsens
  • Basra trumpets investment plans
Beyond the Headlines: Jan. 16-22
Shi'ite residents visit the graves of their relatives who were killed in al-Nukhaib in an ambush last September, at a cemetery in Kerbal, 80 km (50 miles) southwest of Baghdad November 2, 2011. An administrative spat between Iraq's Shi'ite-majority Kerbala province and Sunni-dominated Anbar over a disputed tract of western desert could refuel sectarian conflict as Iraq emerges from years of war. (MUSHTAQ MUHAMMED/Reuters)
By Staff of Iraq Oil Report
Published Monday, January 23rd, 2012

Border dispute roils Anbar

FALLUJA -- Tensions are rising between the neighboring provinces of Anbar and Karbala over a territorial dispute.

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