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U.S. opens 243,500 more acres to hunting, fishing
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
08-31-2004
U.S. opens 243,500 more acres to hunting, fishing -- Official denies move is attempt to sway sportsmen's vote
By JOHN HEILPRIN, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Date: 08-31-2004, Tuesday
Section: NEWS
Edtion: All Editions.=.Two Star B. Two Star P. One Star B
WASHINGTON - The Bush administration said Monday that it will give people who hunt and fish new access to hundreds of thousands of acres of lands and str...
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