Iraq Crude Output Rises to Highest Since 1979, Oil Ministry Says
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Iraq crude output has risen to the highest level since 1979, according to the Oil Ministry.
The nation is producing 3.328 million barrels a day, the ministry said in a statement on the website of the official National Media Center today. That includes 2.484 million barrels a day from the oil hub of Basra in the south.