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Jan 10 2013
04:58 am
By: EricLykins shortURL
Journalism alert: Mitch Anderson at TheTyee.ca (Canada) has a nine-part series on oil.
"It seems our famous national politeness has been a very expensive vice when negotiating with the international oil industry."
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