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Oil sands a national unity issue
In the speech Michael Ignatieff says supporting the oil sands is a question of national unity and no country in the world would ignore such a valuable resource.
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"The oil sands are an integral part of the future of Canada",
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"No other country in the word would toss away this advantage."1 A, r( G5 B( {7 x8 p7 [3 z( j
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) t/ K, {4 ~/ d Q7 \Mr. Ignatieff warned, however, that the controversial megaprojects that have sprung from the oilsands must become greener.
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, x, h0 `7 A# @) |% P0 ^5 u! yhe called for Canada to work with oil sands producers and the United States to create a common system to cap greenhouse gas emissions and trade carbon credits. |
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