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UPDATE: Iraqi Oil Exports At Post-2003 Record On Kurdish Oil Flows

BAGHDAD (Dow Jones)--A steady increase in crude oil exports from Iraq's northern Kurdish region is boosting the country's overall exports to 2.16 million barrels a day this month, the highest level since the U.S.-led invasion in 2003, Iraqi government and company officials said.

Exports from the semi-autonomous region resumed early February at just shy of 10,000 barrels a day and are now flowing at 75,000 barrels a day.

By the end of this month, exports from the region are expected to reach 100,000 barrels a day, and are seen increasing gradually to 200,000 barrels a day by ...

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