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Iran Forces Occupy Iraqi Oil Well, Border Guard Says (Update3)
Bloomberg - Fri Dec 18, 1:22 pm ETDec. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Iranian forces yesterday entered Iraqi territory at dawn and occupied a well in the East Maysan oil field, Border Guard General Zafer Nazmi said.
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Iranians seized Iraqi oil well
The Washington Times - Fri Dec 18, 10:35 am ETUPDATED: BAGHDAD (AP) -- Iranian troops have crossed into Iraqi territory and seized an oil well that lies in a disputed area along the two countries' southern border, Iraq's deputy foreign Minster said Friday. The deputy minister, Mohammed Haj Mahmoud, said Iranian troops seized oil well No. 4 Thursday night in the al-Fakkah oil field, located about 200 miles (about 320 kilometers) southeast of ...
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Oil jumps after Iranians seize Iraqi oil field
Boston Herald - Fri Dec 18, 3:55 pm ETNEW YORK -- Crude prices rose today after Iranian troops crossed into Iraq and seized an oil field. Iraq's Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammed Haj Mahmoud said Iranian...
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Iraqi official: Iranians seized Iraqi oil well
The Clarion-Ledger - Fri Dec 18, 1:20 pm ETIranian forces crossed into Iraq and seized an oil well just over the two countries' disputed border, prompting a protest Friday from Baghdad and providing a dramatic display of the sometimes tenuous relations between the wary allies.
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Iraqi PM: U.S. withdrawal on track despite recent violence
USA Today - Thu Dec 17, 1:29 am ETMassive bombings and scattered daily violence won't impede American troops from leaving Iraq by the end of 2011, the country's prime minister said Wednesday.
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Iranian Troops Seize Iraqi Oil Well
INO News - Fri Dec 18, 1:09 pm ET(RTTNews) - Iranian troops have entered southern Iraq and seized an oil well located inside the Iraqi side of a disputed border between the two countries, Iraqi officials said Friday.
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Crude Surges through Technical Restraints as Iran Seizes Control of Iraqi Oil Well
Daily FX via Yahoo! Finance - Fri Dec 18, 4:15 pm ETThough it would let up as the US session wore on; crude put in for an aggressive rally Friday as news that Iranian forces had taken control of an Iraqi oil well. The dispute began in the morning hours in the Middle East when Iranian military forces seized control, and according to the Iraqi border guard general Zafer Nazmi, positioned tanks around a well in the al-Fakah region.
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Iraqi official: Iranians seize oil well in disputed territory
Courier-Post - Fri Dec 18, 12:03 pm ETIranian troops have crossed into Iraqi territory and seized an oil well that lies in a disputed area along the two countries' southern border, Iraq's deputy foreign Minster said Friday.
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Predator drone download by Iraqi insurgents wasn't 'hacking'
The Christian Science Monitor - Fri Dec 18, 10:11 am ETA Wall Street Journal story on the apparent ability of Iraqi insurgents to intercept video surveillance taken by the US military's $4 million predator drones has attracted intense interest. But the vulnerability of the transmissions has long been understood, and the intercepts weren't really "hacks."
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Adm. Mullen tours Iraqi market
WKBT La Crosse - Sat Dec 19, 2:57 am ETThe top US military officer toured a bustling market on the outskirts of Baghdad on Saturday that is returning to normal as violence ebbs inIraq.
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Iran Forces Occupy Iraqi Oil Well, Border Guard Says (Update1)
Bloomberg - Fri Dec 18, 12:24 pm ETDec. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Iranian forces yesterday entered Iraqi territory at dawn and occupied well number 4 in the East Maysan oil field, Border Guard General Zafer Nazmi said.
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Oil Rises After Report Iranian Forces Surrounded Iraqi Well
Bloomberg - Fri Dec 18, 12:11 pm ETDec. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Oil rose to the highest price in a week after reports that Iranian forces entered Iraqi territory early yesterday and positioned tanks around a well in a region south of Baghdad.
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Iraqi official: Iranians seize oil well
MSNBC - Fri Dec 18, 10:13 am ETArmed Iranian troops crossed the border and took over an Iraqi oil well, violating the country's sovereignty, an Iraqi government spokesman said Friday.
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Iraqi official: Iranians seized Iraqi oil well
The Champaign News-Gazette - Fri Dec 18, 11:39 am ETBAGHDAD (AP) – Iranian troops have crossed into Iraqi territory and seized an oil well that lies in a disputed area along the two countries' southern border, Iraq's deputy foreign Minster said Friday. The deputy minister, Mohammed Haj Mahmoud, said Iranian troops seized oil well No. 4 Thursday night in the al-Fakkah oil field, located about 200 miles (about 320 kilometers) southeast of Baghdad ...
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Oil jumps after Iranians seize Iraqi oil field
The Oregonian - Fri Dec 18, 12:14 pm ETWhile there are enormous supplies of crude now because of the global economic downturn, a conflict between Iran and Iraq would certainly crimp supply.
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