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To: BigBull who wrote (38637)	3/2/1999 9:03:00 AM
From: diana g	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 95453

Iraq Says Attack Halts Oil Flow --<<Indefinitely>> dailynews.yahoo.com Tuesday March 2 8:49 AM ET By LEON BARKHO Associated Press Writer AIN ZALA, Iraq (AP) - U.S. airstrikes on two communications centers in northern Iraq will stop the flow of oil through the Iraqi-Turkish pipeline indefinitely, an Iraqi oil official said today. Because of the two strikes, which occurred one day and 70 miles apart, it will take ''a long time'' to resume pumping, said Hussein al-Fattal, head of operations for Iraq's Northern Oil Company. An attempt to resume pumping failed Monday, he said: ''We tried to restart pumping, but we lost communications and control.'' ... ----------------------------- Of course, it's impossible to know if "a long time" means a week, a month, or ????? to the person quoted. -- d