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Iceland's leaders meet MIT on energy

04-02-2007 · Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

The president of Iceland, Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, will be at MIT Wednesday, April 4, to discuss geothermal energy, climate change and other energy topics with MIT professors.

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