LONDON – Trafigura, one of the world’s biggest commodities trading firms, played a pivotal role in helping Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region export oil, which the Iraqi government considered illegal, three sources familiar with the trades said.
    This week Iraq and its Kurdish region reached a landmark deal designed to resolve a dispute over oil exports which had threatened to break up Iraq, after seven months during which the Kurds defied Baghdad to sell oil on their own.
    The Kurds ha

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