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Fracking fears gripping some in NWT as shale oil boom tempts

By Mark Blackburn
Oct 11, 2012

The Sahtu region of the Northwest Territories is ramping up exploration for shale oil and gas.

Part I

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The Sahtu region of the Northwest Territories is ramping up exploration for shale oil and gas.

The find could end up being a game changer for the economy in the NWT and the country, for years to come.

APTN National News reporter Cullen Crozier has part II of his this report.

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