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over the ban on deep water drilling are back in court today. the obama administration and several environmental groups want a new version of the ban, based on safety measures. of ines ferre has been following the moratorium story for us, and ines, good to see you again. if you would, remind us of what s on the line here. sure, tony. the moratorium is affecting some 33 exploratory deep water rigs. now, that means that companies aren t allowed to drill at these rigs for the duration of the moratorium, as late as november 30th. now, opponents say that this is costing the gulf jobs. the louisiana mid continent oil and gas association, its trade industry association estimates that this could be possibly this could mean some 46,200 jobs. now, that could mean jobs that are on the rig and also jobs supported like it, like chefs, cleaners, helicopter pilots. the lost wage potential is estimated at $330 million per month. now, what the moratorium doesn t affect are approximately 590

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