Obama issues first deep water drilling permit – Los Angeles Times
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          March 01, 2011          by
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 Obama issues first deep water drilling permit 
Los Angeles Times Not a single new well has been drilled in deep water since the Gulf oil spill, the worst offshore oil disaster in American history, as the Interior Department revamped once-lax permitting procedures and regulators and industry struggled to master them. … Industry says first approval since BP oil spill was long overdue US awards first deepwater permit post-Gulf spill Obama issues first deepwater drilling permit  | 


