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Exxon sues government over canceled Gulf leases

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Exxon sues government over lucrative canceled Gulf leases

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NEW YORK | Thu Aug 18, 2011 12:11pm EDT

(Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) sued the government to reverse a decision by the Department of the Interior to cancel offshore oil and gas leases estimated to yield tens of