TransCanada restarts Keystone pipeline

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HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH, Associated Press on October 23, 2012

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Oil resumed flowing Monday afternoon through the Keystone oil pipeline that carries about 590,000 barrels of crude per day from Canada to facilities in the Midwest.

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