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Ottawa raising offshore liability cap

Premier Darrell Dexter, left, and Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver arrive at a news conference at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax on Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Oliver announced that Ottawa is raising the liability cap for companies operating in Atlantic Canada's offshore to one billion dollars under new proposed legislation. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan

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