Militants ambushed a convoy of 60 tanker trucks heading to Baghdad from Iraq’s largest refinery Wednesday, destroying four of the vehicles and damaging 15 others, police said. The attack, by insurgents with rocket-propelled grenades and machine guns, came after the Beiji refinery had reopened Sunday after being closed since Dec. 18 because of threats against tanker drivers. The drivers began carrying fuel again this week after the government promised extra protection for the convoys. Full Story
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