Government said to have lost control of Basra
As U.S. troops battle to retake Baghdad and surrounding areas, the government is reported to have lost its control of Basra where almost all of the country's oil exports originate.
http://www.azzaman.com/english/index.asp?fname=news\\2007-06-27\\kurd.htm
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rudkla - 29. Jun, 10:37