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Sanctioned Syrian firm qualifies for oil bid round

Iraq has qualified its 47th company eligible to bid in the May auction for exploration contracts, though it may be hampered by EU and US sanctions.
The U.N. Human Rights Council debates Syria sanctions at the United Nations in Geneva, Feb. 28, 2012. (DENIS BALIBOUSE/Reuters)
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