Oil pipeline blew up (Reuters) Updated: 2004-08-31 09:55
 A U.S. Army soldier guards the perimeter as
Iraqi fire fighters work on controlling a burning pipeline near Baghdad
August 30, 2004. Saboteurs blew up an internal oil pipeline on the edge of
Baghdad on Monday, the latest in a series of attacks on the country's
internal and export pipeline network, witnesses said.
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 Iraqi firemen attempt to control the fire on a
sabotaged oil pipeline south of Baghdad. Crude oil futures fell below 42
dollars in New York for the first time since late July as a ceasefire
ordered by a radical cleric in Iraq offered hopes of more stable
conditions there. [AFP] |
 Iraqi fire fighters work on controlling a
burning pipeline near Baghdad August 30, 2004. Saboteurs blew up an
internal oil pipeline on the edge of Baghdad on Monday, the latest in a
series of attacks on the country's internal and export pipeline network,
witnesses said. [Reuters]
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