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BP hopes giant steel dome will stem U.S. Gulf oil leak
VENICE, Louisiana (Reuters) – BP Plc engineers were expected to lower a massive metal containment chamber onto a ruptured oil well in the Gulf of Mexico on Friday in an effort to stem the widening slick.

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Russia, UAE offer U.S. help in tackling oil spill in Gulf of Mexico
Russia and the United Arab Emirates have offered their assistance in tackling the consequences of an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the U.S. Department of State said.

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BP’s U.S. Chief to Face Congressional Inquiry Over Gulf Spill
May 7 (Bloomberg) — BP Plc ’s head of U.S. operations will be the first company official to testify before Congress on the explosion and sinking of a drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico when he appears before two Senate panels next week.

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Gasoline prices rise slightly in California and most of U.S.
The average price of a gallon of regular gasoline in California climbed 2.1 cents to $3.139, according to the Energy Department. The U.S. average rose seven-tenths of a penny to $2.905 a gallon. Pump prices have risen slightly in California and most of the nation, the Energy Department said Monday, and crude oil futures regained some of the ground they lost last week as the U.S. dollar lost …

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BP hopes giant steel dome will stem U.S. Gulf leak
BP Plc engineers were expected to lower a massive metal containment chamber onto a ruptured oil well in the Gulf of Mexico on Friday in an effort to stem the widening slick.

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BP’s U.S. Gulf project exempted from enviro analysis
By Jeffrey Jones and Jeff Mason HOUSTON (Reuters) – U.S. regulators exempted BP Plc from a detailed environmental review of the exploration project that ultimately resulted in the deadly Gulf of Mexico explosion and subsequent oil spill, documents show. [More]

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Giant Dome, Fires Aimed At Huge U.S. Oil Spill
VENICE, La., May 6 (Reuters) – Workers toiled above and below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday in attempts to plug a gushing oil leak and protect the U.S. coast in one of the biggest spill containment efforts ever mounted.

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U.S., BP fight Gulf oil spill on all fronts
Workers toiled above and below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday to plug a gushing oil leak and protect the U.S. shoreline in one of the biggest spill containment efforts ever mounted.

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