< Israel seeks pipeline for Iraqi oil < US discusses plan to pump fuel to its regional ally and solve energy < headache at a stroke
< Ed Vuillamy in Washington < Sunday April 20, 2003 < The Observer < "Plans to build a pipeline to siphon oil from newly conquered Iraq < < to Israel are being discussed between Washington, Tel Aviv and < < < < potential future government figures in Baghdad. < The plan envisages the reconstruction of an old pipeline, inactive < < since the end of the British mandate in Palestine in 1948, when the < flow from Iraq's northern oilfields to Palestine was re-directed to < Syria." http://www.guardian.co.uk/Iraq/Story/0,2763,940250,00.html
