PRAGUE – Czech oil refiner Unipetrol has stopped taking oil from the Druzhba pipeline due to chloride contamination detected at the Ukraine-Slovakia border, Czech officials said on June 24, but the Slovak pipeline operator denied contamination had been found.
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A discharge valve of oil pipeline Druzhba is seen behind a fence at a village of Romanovka in Mozyr's region of Belarus, Jan. 10, 2007.
