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Iraq’s Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Hussain al-Shahristani (L) speaks during a joint news conference with Turkey’s Energy Minister Taner Yildiz in Baghdad December 1, 2013 (REUTERS/Ahmed Saad)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Dec 2, 2013 | Middle East
Erbil, Reuters—Turkey said on Monday it stood by a bilateral oil deal with Iraq’s Kurdistan region that bypassed central government but wanted to win Baghdad’s support by drawing it into the arrangement. Reuters reported that Turkey and Iraqi Kurdistan...