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Word: chalabied (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1988-1988
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Like other OPEC pacts, the truce came after days of heated negotiations. And like other OPEC pacts, it may prove ephemeral. Iranian Oil Minister Gholamreza Aqazadeh broke a deadlock when he tentatively gave in to Iraqi Minister Isam Raheem al-Chalabi's demand for a quota equal to Iran's 2.6 million bbl. a day. To accommodate the 1 million bbl. increase in Iraq's quota, other OPEC members gave up a bit of their own allowances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPEC: Forging a Fragile Peace | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

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