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 Former employees of the Baba Gourgour oil refinery near Kirkuk sift through files. The offices were ransacked by looters in the wake of the power vacuum left by the collapse of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein's regime. The 900,00 barrels-per-day Kirkuk fields were almost untouched during the war on Iraq and some oil refineries may reopen soon.
Philippe Desmazes - AFP

16 Apr 2003