NEW YORK (AP) — Well is in Maysan province , east of Amara , near Iranian border , officials say . The two countries fought 8-year war that ended in 1988 with parts of border under dispute .
NEW : Both sides say they are in negotiations , have committee working on border dispute . Well is in Maysan province , east of Amara , near Iranian border , officials say . The two countries fought 8-year war that ended in 1988 with parts of border under dispute .