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Iraq oil exports from two northern fields not guaranteed

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Ben Lando of Iraq Oil Report
Friday, December 5th, 2008

While two companies are technically prepping their northern Iraq oil fields for exports to Turkey, political disputes between the central Iraqi government and the Kurdistan Regional Government remain.

Eleven days after the Iraqi oil minister traveled to the KRG capital, Erbil, for meetings with the region's prime minister and oil minister, both sides have continued firing warning shots in the debate that has continued for more than a year on Kurdish oil contracts with international oil companies, Ben Lando reports for United Press International.

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