Issue 187 - 18 May 1982
IRAQ'S ECONOMIC LIFELINE now rests on the single slender thread of the pipeline across Turkey to the Mediterranean port of Doytol, carrying about 650,000 bid of Iraq's oil exports. The Syrian closure of Iraq's trans-Syria pipeline will, according to sources in Baghdad, cut Iraq's foreign exchange earnings by as much as one quarter.
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