Fight brewing over who has the rights to sign oil contracts for Iraq 's Kurdish region . Score: 6 Gulf Keystone says it is working an oil field of at least 8 billion barrels -- one of the largest oil fields covered in this part of the world . As Kurds insist they should sign the oil contracts , they also remember Saddam Hussein attempts to wipe out their communities .
Fight brewing over who has the rights to sign oil contracts for Iraq 's Kurdish region . Exxon Mobil signed a deal with the Kurdish regional government that Baghdad says is illegal . Gulf Keystone says it is working an oil field of at least 8 billion barrels -- one of the largest oil fields covered in this part of the world . As Kurds insist they should sign the oil contracts , they also remember Saddam Hussein attempts to wipe out their communities .