"Africa's rich in gas, minerals, oil, gold, platinum, you name it, " says Ettore Poggi, managing director of South Africa for ExecuJet Aviation Group, which offers services including corporate aircraft charter, mangement and maintenance.

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Instruct whomever becomes Interior Secretary to recognize that the states can do a far better, more efficient job of regulating hydraulic fracturing, and the oil and natural gas industry in general, than his or her Bureau of Land Mangement (BLM) can.

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