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	Oil Games at the DNC

Tom Van Riper

8-26-2008 10:56 AM

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With public opinion running in favor of more domestic drilling, oil company executives know they have Democrats over a barrel, so to speak. The industry is keeping a low profile at the DNC in Denver, but local reports say plenty of discussion are going on backstage.

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