Kirkuk pipeline offline after leak
<p>Oil flow through the Iraq-Turkey Pipeline stopped late Nov. 1 following "a technical glitch and not an act of sabotage," according to a senior official at the North Oil Company (NOC), which manages the pipeline.</p>
Gas flares burn at the Kirkuk oil field on Jan. 06, 2010. (MARWAN IBRAHIM/AFP/Getty Images)
KIRKUK - Oil flow through the Iraq-Turkey Pipeline stopped late Nov. 1 following "a technical glitch and not an act of sabotage," according to a senior official at the North Oil Company (NOC), which manages the pipeline.
The official didn't say when the line would be restarted, though "technicians are now trying to fix the problem."
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