Oil Slick Makes Its Way to Baghdad
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A burst pipeline in northern Iraq has forced authorities to close down three municipal water treatment plants.
Officials in Three States Pin Water Woes on Gas Drilling
By Abrahm Lustgarten
ProPublica
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