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Obama OKs Offshore Drilling

The Obama administration says the country's new offshore oil drilling policy is a balance between development and conservation. President Obama and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar made the announcement Wednesday morning at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland. The plan received mix reaction in Alaska.Annie Feidt, APRN – AnchorageDownload Audio (MP3)