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Iraqi Company for Oil Operations

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oil nationalization

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    In Iraq: Economic development to 1980

    …and a national company, the Iraqi Company for Oil Operations, was established to operate the fields. In 1973, when the Yom Kippur War broke out, Iraq nationalized American and Dutch companies, and in 1975 it nationalized the remaining foreign interests in the Basra Petroleum Company.

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