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Strategic American Oil Corporation Announces Filing of Statement of Reserves Data and Other Oil and Gas Information

Corpus Christi, Texas – Strategic American Oil Corporation (OTCBB: SGCA, the “Company”) announces that in accordance with the Canadian Securities Administrators’ National Instrument 51-101, Standards of Disclosure for Oil and Gas Activities, the Company has filed the following documents on the Canadian Securities Administrators’ System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval (SEDAR): (i) a statement of reserves data and other oil and gas information in accordance with Form 51-101F1 prepared by AJM Petroleum Consultants, as at and for the Company’s fiscal year ended July 31, 2008, (ii) a report of AJM Petroleum Consultants, an independent qualified reserves evaluator or auditor, in accordance with Form 51-101F2, and (iii) a report of the Company’s management and directors in accordance with Form 51-101F3.

A copy of the filed information can be found for viewing by electronic means by viewing the Company’s filings on www.sedar.com.

About the Company

Strategic American Oil Corporation (OTCBB: SGCA) is a producing oil and gas exploration and production company focusing on developing oil resources in the United States.

Contact Information:

Strategic American Oil Corporation
Tel: 361-884-7474

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