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Scramble for Iraq's oil
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Since the 2003 US-led invasion of Iraq, the country's prime source of revenue, oil, stayed unexploited. A law on sharing revenue from oil has not yet come into force but foreign companies are already on the starting blocks in anticipation.
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Ardavan Amir-Aslani is an International business lawyer and Mideast expert. He is the author of 'Iran: the return of the Persians' (Picollec editions). Report by J. Le Masurier, A. Wassef, A. Paviet, A. Laidi, J. Andre and B. Viudes.

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