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IRAQI TRANSITIONAL NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MEETS

Iraq's Parliament speaker Hajim al-Hassani (C) is seen sitting between Deputy Speakers Aref Taifour (R) and Hussain al-Shahristani (L) April 17, 2005 duringÊ the assembly session in the heavily fortified Green Zone area in Baghdad, Iraq. (UPI Photo/Wathiq Khuzaie/Pool)


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BAGHDAD, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- The preliminary deals signed by Angola's state oil company, Sonangol, Wednesday to develop two small fields in the most dangerous part of Iraq constituted a major breakthrough for Baghdad's high-risk drive to attract international oil companies to help it restore its flagging fortunes and transform the global energy market.
BAGHDAD, Dec. 12 (UPI) -- The Iraqi government said Saturday international oil companies received seven oil field contracts out of a possible 10.
BASRA, Iraq, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Political debate in the southern Iraqi city of Basra is focused not on parliamentary elections, but on the tenure of Iraqi Oil Minister Hussain al-Shahristani.
ISTANBUL, Turkey, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- Iraq aims to bring international oil investors to another round of bidding by giving companies their first chance to operate national oil fields.
BAGHDAD, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Iraq reached a post-invasion record in terms of oil revenue and exports for the month of July, a spokesman for the Iraqi Oil Ministry said.
NAJAF, Iraq, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Iraq inaugurated an additional unit at its crude refinery in Najaf that should produce oil at a rate of 30,000 barrels per day, officials say.
BAGHDAD, July 10 (UPI) -- Iraqi Oil Minister Hussain al-Shahristani faces an uphill battle to continue his tenure amid a tense political climate and a beleaguered contract auction.
BAGHDAD, June 23 (UPI) -- The oil minister in Iraq faced tough questions before lawmakers Tuesday over the first round of oil field auctions since the U.S.-led invasion in 2003.
BAGHDAD, June 11 (UPI) -- Crude oil exports from Iraq reached 2.4 million barrels per day, their highest level since after the U.S.-led invasion in 2003, the Iraqi oil minister said.
KIRKUK, Iraq, June 10 (UPI) -- Oil production for northern Iraqi oil fields rose by 90,000 barrels per day as the Iraqi Oil Ministry faces questions over slow development.
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