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12 March 2011

Traffic with no secret appointments (Mar 7–Mar 11)

  1. Dunderdale boosts Tory support from last Williams poll
  2. MOU PIFO 2
  3. The importance of education:  education and the economy
  4. Tories at 44.5%;  UND at 39%:  government pollster
  5. Patronage, pure and simple
  6. The secret of life in Newfoundland and Labrador
  7. Personal bankruptcies in Newfoundland and Labrador
  8. AbitibiBowater, Democracy and the public interest
  9. Drilling in Gulf is dangerous and unmanageable
  10. Labrador Hydro:  That 70s Show

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