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The project would mark the first oil and gas exploration wells in the state since 2014 if approved and could reopen a long-running debate over whether the Peach State holds untapp

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KAMPALA, April 28 (Reuters) - Uganda will offer a new oil exploration licensing round next financial year, its minister for energy and mineral development said on Tuesday. The East African country, which expects to start commercial crude production later this year,

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