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Water, the new oil, takes centre stage
Film looks at who owns it. Quantity is diminishing, Maude Barlow says
KATHERINE MONK, Canwest News Service
Published: 15 hours ago

Just when you thought gasoline might be the most precious liquid on Earth, along comes water, tastelessly crowding the geo-political stage with its own see-through brand of urgency. According to filmmaker Irena Salina and Canadian activist and author Maude Barlow, the world could run out of drinking water in our lifetime.