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Arctic Drilling Proposal Advanced Amid Concern

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

May 21, 2010

According to a May 19 report from The New York Times, a proposal to drill for oil in the Arctic Ocean as early as this summer received initial permits from the Minerals Management Service office in Alaska at the same time federal auditors were questioning the office about its environmental review process.

(Source: The New York Times)