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Coverage dated February 22, 2024

Iraq Reopens Refinery after a Decade-Long Shutdown

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Iraq reopened on Friday its rehabilitated North Oil Refinery in Baiji, which had been inactive for more than 10 years

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  1. Oil Price

    Iraq Reopens Refinery after a Decade-Long Shutdown (opens Oil Price)

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    Iraq reopened on Friday its rehabilitated North Oil Refinery in Baiji, which had been inactive for more than 10 years

  2. France 24

    Iraq reopens key oil refinery to reduce imports (opens France 24)

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    Iraq reopened on Friday what was once the country's largest oil refinery, a step the government hopes will lead to an end to its dependence on fuel imports.

  3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Iraq announces reopening of a key oil refinery a decade after it was stormed by the Islamic State (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Iraq's prime minister announced Friday the reopening of the Beiji refinery, the country's largest, which had been shut down for a decade after being damaged in the battle against the Islamic State extremist group.

  4. PBS NewsHour

    Iraq reopens a key oil refinery a decade after it was stormed by the Islamic State (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Iraq’s prime minister has announced the reopening of the Beiji refinery, the country’s largest, which had been shut down for a decade after being damaged in the battle against the Islamic State extremist group.

  5. Al-Monitor

    Iraq reopens major Baiji oil refinery after 10 years of closure (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    The North Oil Refinery was taken by the Islamic State in 2014 and took years to rehabilitate.

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