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          <title>Dr. David Schindler: Tar Sands Science &amp;#8220;Shoddy,&amp;#8221; &amp;#8220;Must Change&amp;#8221;</title>
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          <title>&amp;#8220;Stephen Harper Hates Science&amp;#8221;: Federal Scientists Muzzled to Protect Tar Sands Reputation</title>
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