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Scoop Audio: Brownlee and Wilkinson on Schedule 4

Monday, 22 March 2010, 6:49 pm
Article: Rory MacKinnon

Scoop Audio (30 Minutes): Energy Minister Gerry Brownlee and Conservation Minister Kate Wilkinson press conference regarding opening Conservation land for mining purposes.

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