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A U.S. 101st Airborne soldier watches as a section of ruptured Iraqi oil pipeline burns in the Northern Iraqi town of Ash Sharqat August 18, 2003. The thousand kilometer Iraqi pipeline, which carries valueable oil exports northward to Turkey, often is the target of attacks.

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Filename: iraq2003_c_summer023.jpg
Copyright: 2003 Scott Nelson
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Contained in galleries: Iraq War 2003-2007

A U.S. 101st Airborne soldier watches as a section of ruptured Iraqi oil pipeline burns in the Northern Iraqi town of Ash Sharqat August 18, 2003. The thousand kilometer Iraqi pipeline, which carries valueable oil exports northward to Turkey, often is the target of attacks.