Al-Luaibi said all the oil fields in the province are back under government control.
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Iraq earlier warned Kurdish officials against shutting down Kirkuk oil flows.
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The federal government has sent troops into areas around Kirkuk and soldiers haven’t entered the city boundaries.
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The Kurds have repeatedly called for negotiations following the referendum in which an overwhelming majority voted for independence.
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Iraqi forces captured Mosul from Islamic State in July. after a grueling nine-month U.S.-backed offensive with the participation of Kurdish Peshmerga.
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The government'.s latest move allows Baghdad to export crude without depending on Kurdish region.
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Petrofac’s works will be directed towards a debottlenecking operation to expand the Sarqala field’s central processing facility.
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The Kirkuk Ceyhan pipeline crosses territory taken by Islamic State militants in 2014 and recaptured by U.S.-backed Iraqi forces over the past two years.
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The Iraqi Foreign Ministry has called on Ankara and Tehran to close checkpoints at the border with Iraqi Kurdistan.
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The Allas oil field just south of Hawija has been one of the main sources of revenue for Islamic State militants.
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