Iraqi Oil Security Chief Killed

World | June 16, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
Iraqi Oil Security Chief Killed An Iraqi oil security chief was killed right amid repair works on sabotaged pipelines. Photo by AFP

The security chief for oil industry in northern Iraq has been assassinated. Ghazi al-Talabani was attacked by armed men outside his home. The killing came a day after sabotage to major pipelines in northern and southern Iraq. They will be repaired in up to 10 days and cost USD 60 million a day unless deliveries are resumed.

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