U.S. oil companies now getting foothold in Iraq
Posted: December 6, 2009 at 3:44 a.m.
More than 6 1 /2 years after the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq that many believed was about oil, the major oil companies are finally gaining access to Iraq’s petroleum reserves. But they are doing so at far-less-advantageous terms than they once envisioned.
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Business, Pages 76 on 12/06/2009
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