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cybergal
August 8th, 2005, 08:16
Conspicuous by its absence in the sweeping energy bill that President Bush has championed and will sign Monday is his top energy priority: opening an Alaska wildlife refuge to oil drilling.

But the fight over the future of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge will flare anew in Congress next month with drilling advocates saying they have their best chance in more than two decades of making it happen.

LINK (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050808/ap_on_go_co/arctic_refuge;_ylt=Aij1VQ0HSgQroVc4YzXguu.s0NUE;_y lu=X3oDMTA3OXIzMDMzBHNlYwM3MDM-)