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Iraqi Oil Industry Rebounds

Iraq's oil industry is finally on the mend. Postwar looting and sabotage had kept production to a trickle for months. It's now back up to around 2 million barrels a day, up from 500,000 this past summer. NPR's Michele Norris talks with Jamal Qureshi, an analyst at the consulting firm PFC Energy.

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