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Iraq insurgency runs on stolen oil profits

Authors :
Oppel, Jr., Richard A.
Source :
The New York Times. March 16, 2008, Vol. 157 Issue 54251, pA1
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

The Baiji refinery, with its distillation towers rising against the Hamrin Mountains, may be the most important industrial site in the Sunni Arab-dominated regions of Iraq. On a good day, […]

Subjects

Subjects :
Al-Qaeda -- Influence
Petroleum refineries -- Political aspects -- Control -- Economic aspects
Black market -- Influence -- Economic aspects -- Political aspects
Insurgency -- Economic aspects -- Influence -- Iraq

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
157
Issue :
54251
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.176753699

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