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Oil Arises As Peace Menace In Near East
Oil threatens peace in Iraq as Britain plans to surrender the mandate and leave independence to King Feisal. Four nations control Iraq Petroleum Co. assets in Mosul, with major stakes by Anglo-Persian, Royal Dutch Shell, and others. Unease grows over parliament ratification of oil concessions under a post mandate regime.
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Washington
Garden of Eden
Kingdom of
Iraq
League of Nations
Feisal
George
Great Britain
Britain
Iraq Petroleum Company
Mosul
Bagdad
Royal Dutch Shell
Standard Oil
New Jersey
New York
Pan-American
Gulf Refining
Mesopotamia
Kingdom of Iraq
Turkey
Hejaz
United States
Cuba