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  • Iraqi Kurdistan's only oil refinery. After the 1991 uprising against the Baghdad regime, Saddam Hussein refused to provide petroleum to the Kurds, so they began to develop their own small oil fields. Deprived of parts and technology, Kurdish engineers recovered the necessary elements from abandoned factories and constructed Kurdistan's only oil refinery at a disused sugar factory. ..Sulaimaniya, Iraqi Kurdistan. 21/11/2002...Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Gasoline being sold along the street of Erbil. Iraqi Kurdistan is dependent on gasoline from the regime in Baghdad, but has also rebuilt it's society on revenue from the oil for food program and taxing crude oil exported from Iraq, through Kurdistan, to Turkey...Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan. 13/11/2002...Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Benzene, kerosene, diesol, RCR (residual) and natural gas flow from Iraqi Kurdistan's only oil refinery. After the 1991 uprising against the Baghdad regime, Saddam Hussein refused to provide petroleum to the Kurds, so they began to develop their own small oil fields. Deprived of parts and technology, Kurdish engineers recovered the necessary elements from abandoned factories and constructed Kurdistan's only oil refinery at a disused sugar factory. Production provides 20% of Iraqi Kurdistans fuel needs. 30% comes once again from the regime and the rest is obtained through black market smuggling...Sulaimaniya, Iraqi Kurdistan. 21/11/2002...Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Gasoline being sold along the roadside in the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan. Although the Kurds enjoy a certain autonomy, they are cut off from the rest of the world and are at the mercy of Saddam's regime for their energy needs...Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan. 14/11/2002..Photo © J.B. Russell..
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  • Iraqi Kurdistan's only oil refinery. After the 1991 uprising against the Baghdad regime, Saddam Hussein refused to provide petroleum to the Kurds, so they began to develop their own small oil fields. Deprived of parts and technology, Kurdish engineers recovered the necessary elements from abandoned factories and constructed Kurdistan's only oil refinery at a disused sugar factory. ..Sulaimaniya, Iraqi Kurdistan. 21/11/2002...Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Iraqi Kurdistan's only oil refinery. After the 1991 uprising against the Baghdad regime, Saddam Hussein refused to provide petroleum to the Kurds so they began to develop their own small oil fields. Deprived of parts and technology, Kurdish engineers recovered the necessary elements from abandoned factories and constructed Kurdistan's only oil refinery at a disused sugar factory. ..Sulaimaniya, Iraqi Kurdistan. 21/11/2002...Photo © J.B. Russell
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