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year 2015 ... more >
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| May.20 |
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California oil spill sparks state of emergency. Southern California
year 2012 ... more >
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| Mar.2 |
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BP reaches $7.8bn oil spill deal. Louisiana
year 2010 ... more >
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| Dec.15 |
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 U.S. to sue BP over Gulf of Mexico oil spill  Washington: The federal government joined the dozens of lawsuits against BP and several other companies over the massive oil spill, seeking unlimited pe...
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| Sep.19 |
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Gulf well permanently plugged, U.S. says Louisiana: Officials formally declared an end to the worst oil spill in U.S. history, afternearly five months of hopes and criticism of nearly everyone...
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| Aug.4 |
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Majority of BP spill 'dealt with'. Louisiana
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| Aug.3 |
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BP starts 'static kill' on well Louisiana: BP has started the 'static kill' of its leaking Gulf of Mexico oil well, a step towards permanently sealing it
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| Jul.18 |
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Seepage detected at oil spill site. Louisiana
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| Jul.13 |
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BP starting pressure test on well. Louisiana
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| Jul.9 |
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BP in fresh bid to plug oil leak. Louisiana
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| Jun.20 |
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BP told rig safety gear 'broke earlier'. Louisiana
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| Jun.16 |
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US Congress set to grill BP chief. U.S. Congress
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| Jun.15 |
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Obama in national address on oil. Washington
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| Jun.10 |
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Oil leak was 'greater than estimated'. Louisiana
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| Jun.4 |
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BP fits cap but yet to stop leak in Gulf. Louisiana
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| May.30 |
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Oil leak 'worst US environment disaster'  Map of White House USA Washington: White House energy adviser Carol Browner: The Gulf of Mexico oil spill is the worst environmental disaster the US has faced
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| May.29 |
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'Top kill' BP operation to halt oil leak fails. Louisiana
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| May.27 |
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Work resumes to plug US oil well. Louisiana
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| May.26 |
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BP says 'top kill' plug going to plan. Louisiana
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| May.8 |
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Setback in oil containment bid. Louisiana
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| May.1 |
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Weather hampers oil slick clean-up. Louisiana
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| Apr.28 |
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New leak found in Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Louisiana
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| Apr.25 |
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Efforts to stop leak after oil rig explosion. Louisiana
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| Apr.21 |
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Oil spill after blast on oil rig| Louisiana: A 'catastrophic' explosion aboard an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico engulfed the drilling platform in flames. At least 11 missing after blast. Massive oil spill is the largest offshore spill in U.S. hist... | |
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| Sep.16 |
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Florida sinkhole causes radioactive water to leak into aquifer
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| May.1 |
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Washington DC chemical leak after CSX freight train derails
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| Jan.6 |
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California state of emergency over methane leak |
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| Jul.2 |
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BP to pay £12bn for Gulf oil spill |
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| May.20 |
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California oil spill sparks state of emergency Southern California: A state of emergency has been declared in southern California in the US after two oil slicks, stretching nine miles, formed off the coast
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| Sep.22 |
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Mexico: Alert over mine spill into river to Ariz. |
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| May.15 |
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Oil spill on streets of Los Angeles |
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| Mar.26 |
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BP oil leak into Lake Michigan |
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| Jan.10 |
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West Virginia chemical spill creates water warning |
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| Sep.12 |
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US molasses spill sparks shark alert |
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| Jul.25 |
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Halliburton to plead guilty on spill. Houston
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| Feb.22 |
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Washington State nuclear waste tanks leaking |
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| Mar.2 |
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 BP reaches $7.8bn oil spill deal Louisiana: BP says it has reached a deal with the largest group of plaintiffs suing the company over the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil rig spill
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| Apr.22 |
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Rig culture 'factor in Gulf spill' |
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| Feb.20 |
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Gulf spill 'devastated sea life' |
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| Feb.2 |
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Gulf 'to recover by end of 2012' |
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| Jan.5 |
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Cost cuts 'led to BP oil spill'. Washington
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| Dec.15 |
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U.S. to sue BP over Gulf of Mexico oil spill | Washington: The federal government joined the dozens of lawsuits against BP and several other companies over the massive oil spill, seeking unlimited penalties. The Deepwater Horizon drilling rig explosion in April killed 11 w... | |
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| Nov.8 |
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Panel backs BP on spill findings |
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| Oct.28 |
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Cement flaws 'known before spill' |
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| Sep.23 |
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Video study estimates oil spill |
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| Sep.19 |
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Gulf well permanently plugged, U.S. says| Louisiana: Officials formally declared an end to the worst oil spill in U.S. history, afternearly five months of hopes and criticism of nearly everyone involved. The Interior Department agency that regulates offshore drilling prono... | |
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| Sep.18 |
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'One more test' needed on BP well |
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| Aug.16 |
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Gulf oil spreads east on sea floor. Louisiana
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| Aug.4 |
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Majority of BP spill 'dealt with' Louisiana: Almost three-quarters of the oil spilled in the Gulf of Mexico has been cleaned up or broken down by natural forces
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| Aug.3 |
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BP starts 'static kill' on well| Louisiana: BP has started the 'static kill' of its leaking Gulf of Mexico oil well, a step towards permanently sealing it | |
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BP ready to plug 'biggest leak'. Louisiana
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| Jul.19 |
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Leaks near BP well may be natural. Louisiana
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| Jul.18 |
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Seepage detected at oil spill site Louisiana: Government says testing has revealed that there is a 'detected seep a distance from the well'
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| Jul.16 |
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Capped well not leaking, BP says. Louisiana
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| Jul.14 |
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Preparations for BP oil well test under way. Louisiana
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| Jul.13 |
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BP delays pressure test on well. Louisiana
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BP starting pressure test on well Louisiana: BP is starting a key test, expected to last between six and 48 hours, on its leaking Gulf of Mexico well to see if the flow of oil can be shut...
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| Jul.10 |
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BP in new attempt to plug oil leak. Louisiana
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| Jul.9 |
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BP in fresh bid to plug oil leak Louisiana: BP will start replacing the cap over the blown-out oil well in the Gulf of Mexico over the weekend
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| Jun.20 |
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BP told rig safety gear 'broke earlier' Louisiana: A Deepwater Horizon rig worker has told the BBC that he identified a leak in the oil rig's safety equipment weeks before the explosion
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| Jun.17 |
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Congress tells BP ignored oil well dangers. U.S. Congress
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| Jun.16 |
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US Congress set to grill BP chief U.S. Congress: Tony Hayward is set to face a grilling, a day after the oil firm agreed a $20bn compensation fund for victims of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill
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BP to fund $20bn oil spill payout. Washington
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| Jun.15 |
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 Obama in national address on oil Washington: US President has made his first national address from the Oval Office to outline his response to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill
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| Jun.12 |
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US urges quicker BP oil strategy. Washington
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| Jun.10 |
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Oil leak was 'greater than estimated' Louisiana: Scientists estimate the leaking BP oil well in the Gulf of Mexico was releasing 20,000 to 40,000 barrels per day through last week
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| Jun.9 |
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Oil spill spurs sickness in U.S. states. Alabama
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| Jun.4 |
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BP fits cap but yet to stop leak in Gulf Louisiana: On day 46 of the oil spill, BP began to siphon oil from the ruptured undersea well to the surface, where it was flowing onto the awaiting drill ship
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Obama cautious on new move to halt leak. Louisiana
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| Jun.3 |
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BP set to lower US oil-spill cap. Louisiana
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| May.30 |
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'Well control' problems reported in March. Louisiana
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Oil leak 'worst US environment disaster' Map of White House USA| Washington: White House energy adviser Carol Browner: The Gulf of Mexico oil spill is the worst environmental disaster the US has faced | |
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| May.29 |
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'Top kill' BP operation to halt oil leak fails Louisiana: The latest attempt to stop the Gulf of Mexico oil leak has failed, BP chief operating officer Doug Suttles has said
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| May.28 |
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Obama to triple oil response manpower. Louisiana
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| May.27 |
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Work resumes to plug US oil well Louisiana: BP resumes its operation to plug the Gulf of Mexico oil leak as US President Barack Obama defends his handling of the disaster
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| May.26 |
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BP says 'top kill' plug going to plan Louisiana: Nearly four hours after latest attempt, the oil giant's chief executive said he would not know for another 24 hours whether the plan is work...
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| May.24 |
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Feds tell BP to cut use of oil dispersants. Washington
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| May.23 |
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US warns it may 'push BP aside. Louisiana
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| May.21 |
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US oil spill commission takes shape. Washington
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| May.17 |
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Obama to set up oil spill panel. Washington
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| May.16 |
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BP: scheme to halt US oil leak working well. Louisiana
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| May.8 |
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Setback in oil containment bid Louisiana: BP has encountered problems with the containment device it is trying to put over a blown-out well on the seabed of the Gulf of Mexico
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| May.4 |
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Funnel plan to battle Gulf spill. Louisiana
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| May.2 |
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Obama's sombre oil leak warning. Louisiana
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| May.1 |
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Weather hampers oil slick clean-up Louisiana: Bad weather hampered efforts to tackle the huge Gulf of Mexico slick, with high seas and winds keeping boats and planes away from the clean-up...
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| Apr.30 |
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Pressure mounts on BP to tackle slick. Washington
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| Apr.28 |
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New leak found in Gulf of Mexico oil spill Louisiana: The estimated amount of oil leaking from a sunken rig has increased to as much as 5,000 barrels a day -- 5 times more than what was believed
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| Apr.25 |
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Efforts to stop leak after oil rig explosion Louisiana: Officials found oil was leaking from the well Deepwater Horizon. Rescuers suspended the search for 11 people missing
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| Apr.21 |
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Oil spill after blast on oil rig Louisiana: A 'catastrophic' explosion aboard an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico engulfed the drilling platform in flames
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