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Syria exports first official crude oil cargo in 14 years

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Syria has exported its first official crude oil shipment in 14 years, following U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order in June to lift sanctions on the Arab country.

The Syrian Oil Transport Company shipped 600,000 barrels of heavy crude from

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