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Salazar Says U.S. Needs Federal Fracking Rules

huffingtonpost.com (10 months and 28 days ago)

Jun 26, 2012

* Critics of new fracking rules "simply wrong" - Salazar * Oil production offshore Alaska still years away - Salazar By Balazs Koranyi KRISTIN OIL... full story

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Salazar Says U.S. Needs Federal Fracking Rules

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