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			<title>United States Department of the Interior - Deepwater Horizon Feed</title>
			<link>http://www.doi.gov</link>
			<description>Recent Department of the Interior News Feed Related To Deepwater Horizon</description>
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								Press Release: 
							Interior Applauds Next Step in Deepwater Horizon Natural Resources Trustees-BP Agreement for $600 Million in Gulf Restoration Projects 
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					<link>http://www.doi.gov/news/pressreleases/interior-applauds-next-step-in-deepwater-horizon-natural-resources-trustees-bp-agreement-for-600-million-in-gulf-restoration-projects.cfm</link>
					<description><![CDATA[The agreement is the first step in moving forward with proposed projects, part of the unprecedented agreement with BP to provide $1 billion for restoration prior to the completion of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Natural Resource Damage Assessment.]]></description>
					<content:encoded><![CDATA[The agreement is the first step in moving forward with proposed projects, part of the unprecedented agreement with BP to provide $1 billion for restoration prior to the completion of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Natural Resource Damage Assessment.]]></content:encoded>
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					<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 12:05:00 EST</pubDate>		
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								Video: 
							Secretary Salazar&apos;s Farewell message to Interior staff 
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					<link>http://www.doi.gov/news/video/salazarfarewellmessage.cfm</link>
					<description><![CDATA[Secretary Ken Salazar bids farewell to the employees of the Department of the Interior]]></description>
					<content:encoded><![CDATA[Secretary Ken Salazar bids farewell to the employees of the Department of the Interior]]></content:encoded>
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					<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:04:00 EST</pubDate>		
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								Press Release: 
							BSEE Launches Deepwater Oil and Gas Containment Exercise 
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					<link>http://www.doi.gov/news/pressreleases/BSEE-Launches-Deepwater-Oil-and-Gas-Containment-Exercise-MWCC-to-Deploy-Capping-Stack-in-Gulf-of-Mexico.cfm</link>
					<description><![CDATA[The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement initiated the first ever drill designed to deploy critical pieces of state-of-the-art well control equipment to the ultra-deep seabed of the Gulf of Mexico.]]></description>
					<content:encoded><![CDATA[The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement initiated the first ever drill designed to deploy critical pieces of state-of-the-art well control equipment to the ultra-deep seabed of the Gulf of Mexico.]]></content:encoded>
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					<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2012 12:07:00 EST</pubDate>		
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						Responsibly Expanding America’s Offshore Energy Development 
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					<link>http://www.doi.gov/news/blog/Responsibly-Expanding-Americas-Offshore-Energy-Development.cfm</link>
					<description><![CDATA[In recent weeks, the Department of the Interior announced a key component of President Obama&apos;s all-of-the-above energy strategy: a five-year program for offshore oil and gas leasing.]]></description>
					<content:encoded><![CDATA[In recent weeks, the Department of the Interior announced a key component of President Obama&apos;s all-of-the-above energy strategy: a five-year program for offshore oil and gas leasing.]]></content:encoded>
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					<dc:creator>Secretary Ken Salazar</dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 12:07:00 EST</pubDate>		
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								Press Release: 
							Salazar, Beaudreau Announce Final Details for Upcoming Central Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Lease Sale 
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					<link>http://www.doi.gov/news/pressreleases/Salazar-Beaudreau-Announce-Final-Details-for-Upcoming-Central-Gulf-of-Mexico-Oil-and-Gas-Lease-Sale.cfm</link>
					<description><![CDATA[Today the Obama Administration provided final details for the Central Gulf of Mexico lease sale announced by President Obama in January 2012.]]></description>
					<content:encoded><![CDATA[Today the Obama Administration provided final details for the Central Gulf of Mexico lease sale announced by President Obama in January 2012.]]></content:encoded>
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					<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 12:05:00 EST</pubDate>		
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								Press Release: 
							Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Trustees Announce Major Progress in Gulf Restoration Effort 
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					<link>http://www.doi.gov/news/pressreleases/Deepwater-Horizon-Natural-Resource-Trustees-Announce-Major-Progress-in-Gulf-Restoration-Effort.cfm</link>
					<description><![CDATA[An estimated $60 million in early restoration projects soon will begin along the Gulf Coast following the nation’s largest oil spill, the Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Damage Assessment Trustee Council announced today.]]></description>
					<content:encoded><![CDATA[An estimated $60 million in early restoration projects soon will begin along the Gulf Coast following the nation’s largest oil spill, the Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Damage Assessment Trustee Council announced today.]]></content:encoded>
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					<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 12:04:00 EST</pubDate>		
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							Photos: Photos: Transboundary Agreement Signing 
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					<link>http://www.doi.gov/news/photos/Photos-Transboundary-Agreement-Signing.cfm</link>
					<description><![CDATA[Secretary Salazar joined Mexican President Felipe Calderon, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton in Mexico at the signing of an agreement on the exploration and development of oil and natural gas reservoirs along the Gulf of Mexico.]]></description>
					<content:encoded><![CDATA[Secretary Salazar joined Mexican President Felipe Calderon, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton in Mexico at the signing of an agreement on the exploration and development of oil and natural gas reservoirs along the Gulf of Mexico.]]></content:encoded>
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					<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:02:00 EST</pubDate>		
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								Press Release: 
							Obama Administration Announces Major Steps toward Science-Based Energy Exploration in the Arctic 
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					<link>http://www.doi.gov/news/pressreleases/Obama-Administration-Announces-Major-Steps-toward-Science-Based-Energy-Exploration-in-the-Arctic.cfm</link>
					<description><![CDATA[Interior Secretary Ken Salazar today announced the next steps toward energy exploration activities in shallow waters in the Arctic during a limited period this summer.]]></description>
					<content:encoded><![CDATA[Interior Secretary Ken Salazar today announced the next steps toward energy exploration activities in shallow waters in the Arctic during a limited period this summer.]]></content:encoded>
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					<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:02:00 EST</pubDate>		
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								Video: 
							Science at Interior -- A Google Plus Hangout 
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					<link>http://www.doi.gov/news/video/Science-at-Interior-A-Google-Hangout.cfm</link>
					<description><![CDATA[8th Grade Science students &quot;Hangout&quot; with Secretary Salazar and USGS Director McNutt to discuss the role of science at the Interior Department. ]]></description>
					<content:encoded><![CDATA[8th Grade Science students &quot;Hangout&quot; with Secretary Salazar and USGS Director McNutt to discuss the role of science at the Interior Department. ]]></content:encoded>
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					<dc:creator></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:02:00 EST</pubDate>		
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								Press Release: 
							Salazar Creates Science Group to Bolster Preparedness for Potential Future Environmental Crises 
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					<link>http://www.doi.gov/news/pressreleases/Salazar-Creates-Science-Group-to-Bolster-Preparedness-for-Potential-Future-Environmental-Crises.cfm</link>
					<description><![CDATA[Secretary Salazar announced the creation of a specialized scientific group that will develop future scenarios and provide rapid, interdisciplinary scientific assessments during environmental crises or disasters affecting America’s natural resources.]]></description>
					<content:encoded><![CDATA[Secretary Salazar announced the creation of a specialized scientific group that will develop future scenarios and provide rapid, interdisciplinary scientific assessments during environmental crises or disasters affecting America’s natural resources.]]></content:encoded>
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					<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:01:00 EST</pubDate>		
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