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LEADERS CALL ON PRESIDENT OBAMA TO REJECT TRANSCANADA'S PERMIT BEFORE ELECTION & DEVELOP GREEN ENERGY PLAN FOR AMERICA
By Tom Weis
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Censored News
LINCOLN, NE – (Nov. 12, 2011) Today, the Keystone XL "Tour of Resistance" landed at Nebraska's capital. A diverse coalition of farmers, ranchers, indigenous leaders, environmental leaders, Occupy Lincoln activists and others biked and marched to the Capitol dome to demand state and federal action to oppose TransCanada's Keystone XL tar sands pipeline. They formed a human wall on the Capitol steps as a symbolic "line in the sand" against Keystone XL.
The Lincoln march and rally come less than a week after 12,000 people surrounded the White House in opposition to Keystone XL, and just days after the Obama administration announced delaying a decision on the pipeline until after the 2012 election. The organizers are calling on the State Legislature to pass a bill regulating pipeline [...]
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