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Obama to meet spill probe leaders as slick moves north
President Barack Obama will meet with the leaders of a panel he created to probe the worst oil spill in U.S. history on Tuesday, as a giant slick from BP’s blown-out Gulf of Mexico well poses a new threat to the coasts of Mississippi and Alabama.
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BP internal probe focuses on other companies’ work
Dennis Hoyer, left, and Andy Porter chat near a sign announcing a beach closure in Grand Isle, La., Monday, May 24, 2010. Local authorities closed the beaches on the island after oil from last month’s Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion began to wash ashore.
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BP internal probe focuses on other companies’ work
Oil giant BP said its internal investigation of the unchecked Gulf oil spill is largely focused on work done by other companies as a new government report Tuesday showed workers at the federal agency that oversees offshore drilling accepted sports tickets, lunches and other gifts from oil and gas companies.
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Obama Picks Graham, Reilly to Probe Gulf Oil Spill (Update2)
May 22 (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama named Democrat Bob Graham , a former U.S. senator and Florida governor, and Republican William Reilly , a former Environmental Protection Agency administrator, to lead a presidential commission to investigate the BP Plc oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Probe unveiled into oil spill
US President Barack Obama has unveiled a commission to probe the huge oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico as the oil continues to spread.
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Lights, cameras, action: Congressional panels rush to probe oil spill, curry favor with voters
The month-old oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico has unleashed a gusher of congressional hearings that may prove nearly as hard to cap as the blown BP well.
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Obama Picks Democrat Graham, Republican Reilly to Probe Spill
President Barack Obama named Democrat Bob Graham, a former U.S. senator and Florida governor, and Republican William Reilly, a former Environmental Protection Agency administrator, to lead a presidential commission to investigate the BP Plc oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Obama Said to Plan Commission to Probe BP Oil Spill in Gulf
President Barack Obama plans to create a presidential commission to investigate the BP Plc drilling accident that has spilled millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, an administration official said.
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Presidential Commission to Scrutinize BP Oil Spill, Senators Seek Criminal Probe
Flanked by federal officials and Cabinet members, President Barack Obama expresses anger and frustration with the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. (Photo by Chuck Kennedy courtesy The White House)
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