Oil blitz 'Iraq's most dangerous moment'

Oil blitz 'Iraq's most dangerous moment'
Baghdad (UPI) Oct 20, 2011 - Increasingly, Iraq's drive to expand its oil and natural gas industry, the country's economic lifeline, is becoming dependent on the government's ability to ensure security and, without U.S. forces, that looks to be a serious problem. Hussein al-Shahristani, the deputy prime minister for energy affairs, recently observed that a bungled bombing blitz of the Baiji refinery 200 miles north ... more