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PETROLIFERA PETROLEUM LIMITED ANNOUNCES START OF DRILLING SAN ANGEL 1001X WELL ON MAGDALENA LICENSE IN LOWER MAGDALENA BASIN ONSHORE COLOMBIA

Feb. 1, 2011 (Canada NewsWire Group) -- CALGARY, Feb. 1 /CNW/ - Petrolifera Petroleum Limited...

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PETROLIFERA PETROLEUM LIMITED ANNOUNCES START OF DRILLING SAN ANGEL 1001X WELL ON MAGDALENA LICENSE IN LOWER MAGDALENA BASIN ONSHORE COLOMBIA

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