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Containment cap offers hope even as oil spews on
ON BARATARIA BAY, La. — A device sucking some of the oil from a blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico offered optimism Sunday for a region that has seen its wildlife coated in a lethal oil muck, its fishermen idled and its beaches tarnished by the nation’s worst oil spill.
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Even With a Cleanup, Spilled Oil Stays With Us
If past catastrophes are guides, the cleanup by BP workers will capture only a fraction of the spilled crude. Here is a look at how the oil disappears, and what remains.
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Even Fewer Deepwater Horizon Inspections Than MMS Claimed Earlier
Ooh, this gets uglier and uglier the harder one looks at this. From the Associated Press via ABC (hat tip reader Glenn Stehle): The federal agency responsible for ensuring that an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was operating safely before it exploded last month fell well short of its own policy that inspections be […]
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Mississippi Shrimpers and Fishermen Among Those Hardest Hit by Oil Spill Even Before Oil Reaches the Mississippi Coast
Attorneys offer free oil spill consultation to Mississippi residents, business and property owners, the seafood industry and other Gulf Coast residents who suffer loss of income, property damage or other financial losses from the Gulf Coast oil spill. (PRWeb May 5, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/mississippi-oil/spill-attorneys/prweb3966444.htm

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