Oil flows through Iraq-Turkey pipeline briefly stopped due to explosion - source

LONDON- An explosion hit a major pipeline bringing oil from Iraq to Turkey's port of Ceyhan in the afternoon on Wednesday, flows were stopped and then resumed overnight, a shipping source with direct knowledge of the matter said.

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