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Objections from Kurds and Sunnis threaten to derail Iraqi oil law

If they plan on having the Iraq Oil and Petroleum Law finished and passed by the end of May of 2007, like the Sec Def Gates said Washington time is running out fast.

Excerpt from news article.

Kurdish and Sunni Arab officials have expressed deep reservations about the draft version of a national oil law and related legislation, misgivings that could derail one of the benchmarks for progress in Iraq laid down by President George W. Bush.

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Posted by American Contractor on May 3, 2007 11:43 AM |

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