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Texans decry Keystone XL pipeline path
Fears TransCanada pipeline will ruin property
CBC News
Posted: Jun 21, 2012 10:58 PM ET
Last Updated: Jun 21, 2012 10:56 PM ET
TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline is meeting stiff resistance from a small but increasingly vocal minority deep in American oil country.
Some Texans are uniting to battle against the pipeline, due to worries pipeline construction could destroy their land, ruin archeological sites and foul their drinking water.
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