Iraq's fuel pipelines came under fresh attack on Monday by elements apparently bent on disrupting US plans to use Iraqi oil revenues to rebuild the country , as Saddam Hussein's soldiers won a pay battle with coalition forces.
The third attack on Iraq's pipelines in less than two weeks hit in the northwest of the country on what was thought to be a key fuel line to Syria, amid a warning that such attacks could become a daily occurrence.
"The ministry is aware of an attack near al-Abidiyah al-Gharbiya not far from the Syrian border," an oil ministry official said.
"It seems there are people prepared to mount such attacks every day on Iraq's pipelines," he added...
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Tuesday, June 24, 2003
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