Biden approves controversial oil drilling project in Alaska
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The Biden administration on Monday approved a massive drilling project in Alaska, allowing oil company ConocoPhillips to move ahead with the 30-year project over objections from environmental groups.
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Biden to approve major oil project in Alaska
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