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Iraq declares curfew in oil city under Islamic State attackReutersKIRKUK, Iraq Suspected Islamic State militants attacked several buildings and a power station in the northern Iraqi oil city of Kirkuk in the early hours of Friday, killing eight people, and
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Iraqi Qayyara oil keeps burning six weeks after ouster of Islamic StateReutersBAGHDAD Several wells in Iraq's Qayyara oilfield continue to burn six weeks after the U.S.-backed Iraqi forces ousted Islamic State militants from the town as part of their p
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ReutersIslamic State loses control of last oil wells in Iraq: oil ministryReutersThe reality is that it is extremely difficult to extract and smuggle oil while our forces are advancing towards Mosul...," oil ministry spokesman Asim Jihad said. Islamic
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Libyan oil port takeover gives edge to eastern commanderReutersAfter initially condemning the attack on the ports and calling on Haftar's forces to withdraw, the United States and European powers joined other countries on Thursday to "welcome the
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Yahoo7 NewsNew fighting hits Libya s oil crescent: military source - Yahoo7Yahoo7 NewsBenghazi (Libya) (AFP) - Forces loyal to Libya's UN-backed unity government launched an offensive on Sunday aimed at retaking key eastern oil ports seized last week b
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ReutersClashes at Libyan oil ports as counter-attack repelled: officialsReutersThe fighting came as the state-run National Oil Corporation (NOC) prepared to restart oil exports from the ports, blockaded for several years, and it was not clear whether shipm
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ReutersLibyan force counter attacks at oil ports, claims to retake control of Es ...ReutersBENGHAZI, Libya A Libyan force ousted a week ago from key oil ports counter attacked on Sunday, taking back control of Es Sider terminal and triggering clashes near
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Daily MailEastern Libyan commander's forces seize two key oil portsReutersThe attacks on Libya's major oil ports by Haftar, who opposes the U.N.-backed Government of National Accord (GNA), pushes the North African state towards a broader battle ove
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Libyan forces loyal to eastern commander attack oil ports: witnessReutersA port engineer confirmed that Haftar's forces had entered the oil ports of Ras Lanuf and El Sider, Libya's largest, and said one of the storage tanks at Es Sider had been set
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ReutersUS government seeks halt to North Dakota oil pipelineReutersWASHINGTON The U.S. government moved on Friday to halt a controversial oil pipeline project in North Dakota that has angered Native Americans, blocking construction on federal land and aski
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