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Emera Inc. announces changes to Nova Scotia Power Board of Directors

May 2, 2011 (Canada NewsWire Group) -- HALIFAX, May 2 /CNW/ - (TSX: EMA) and (TSX: NSI.PR.D) J...

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Emera Inc. announces changes to Nova Scotia Power Board of Directors

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