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struggle4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-08-11 11:02 AM
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Angry Bulgarians Protest Shale Gas Exploration
Environment | October 8, 2011, Saturday| 233 views

Hundreds of Bulgarians braved a cold autumn rain and marched in the streets of capital Sofia Saturday to request a ban on shale gas exploration in the country.

Protesters, who were joined by regular passers by, were carrying provocative signs, such as "Don't Gas Our Water!" and "We Know More about Shale Gas than Ministers Do - So Fire Them!"

In July, the Bulgarian government finalized a deal with US energy giant Chevron for the exploration for shale gas in large parts of the country's northeast ...

http://www.novinite.com/view_news.php?id=132785
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dipsydoodle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-08-11 11:44 AM
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1. Chevron aided by the US Ambassador ?
:wtf:
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eppur_se_muova Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-08-11 05:43 PM
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2. Pull over to the curb, Sir ... spelling police.
You misspelled "exploitation".
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