Poor security stalls pipeline repairs

Due to security problems, repair crews cannot fix Iraq's northern export pipeline, which shut down after a May 7 incident.

An Iraqi uses his mobile phone to take pictures of a burning oil pipeline running from the Baiji refinery on Sept. 18, 2007. (SABAH AL-BAZEE/Reuters)

This content is for registered users. Please login to continue.
If you are not a registered user, you may purchase a subscription.