[Ost-news] North Dakota: Keystone Pipeline Approved

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New Pipeline Approved  
Feb 21 2008 7:19PM  
KXMBTV Bismarck

The Public Service Commission gives the go-ahead for a 218 mile oil pipeline through eastern North Dakota.

The Keystone Pipeline will run through eight counties. You can see it on this map.

The pipeline will carry about 600-thousand barrels of oil per day from Alberta to Illinois and Oklahoma.

Commissioner Kevin Cramer says it's in the public interest to build the pipeline.

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    [1]: http://oilsandstruth.org/north-dakota-keystone-pipeline-approved

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