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Analysis: Cabinet oil law asserts executive power

A review of the Cabinet's proposed oil law shows the Maliki administration is angling to keep control centralized in the Oil Ministry.
Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister for Energy, Hussain al-Shahristani (R), holds a joint news conference with Italy's Industry Minister Paolo Romani in Baghdad October 5, 2011. (MOHAMMED AMEEN/Reuters)
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