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Iraq to sign extension of pipeline deal with Turkey

Iraq plans to sign a one-year agreement to continue crude oil flows through a pipeline to the Turkish port of Ceyhan. The Opec member is looking for alternative routes to export Iraqi crude as the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed owing to the US-Iran war .

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