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2.1 million gallons of oil-water collected from spill
The Coast Guard says about 2.1 million gallons of an oil-water mix has been collected since a spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Some oil spill events from Monday, May 10, 2010
By The Associated Press Events May 10, Day 21 of a Gulf of Mexico oil spill that began with an explosion and fire on April 20 on the drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, owned by Transocean Ltd. and leased by BP PLC,…

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National Geographic

Updates from oil rig explosion hearings: Drill inspector wasn't responsible … NOLA.com The Greater New Orleans Foundation has opened the Gulf Coast Oil Spill Fund, which will benefit communities most affected by the oil spill in Plaquemines, … Gulf spill provokes worries of unbelievably bad' damageKansas City Star Nitrogen-Cement Mix Is Focus of Gulf InquiryNew York Times oil disaster shown over DetroitDetroit Free Press (blog) Daily Top Trends –The News Herald –BusinessWeek all 18,650 news articles »

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Reuters

In Too Deep — Liability Lessons From the Gulf Oil Rig Disaster Corporate Counsel The Deepwater Horizon was a floating rig that the owner, Transocean Ltd., was using to drill an oil well for BP plc in the Gulf of Mexico. … Training Exercises Revealed Gaps in Preparedness for Major Oil SpillABC News Gulf oil spill: Senators criticize oil companiesLos Angeles Times (blog) BP: 2nd box on its way to Gulf oil spill siteThe Associated Press PR Newswire (press release) –NPR –CNM News Network all 18,494 news articles »

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BP Stopped One Leak From Gulf of Mexico Oil Well (Update3)
May 5 (Bloomberg) — BP Plc stopped one of three oil leaks from its well in the Gulf of Mexico, advancing efforts to end a spill after a drilling rig sank last month, the U.S. Coast Guard said.

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BP Stopped One Leak From Gulf of Mexico Oil Well (Correct)
BP Plc has stopped one of three oil leaks from its well in the Gulf of Mexico, advancing efforts to end a spill after a drilling rig sank last month, the U.S. Coast Guard said.

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Lawmakers unhappy after briefings from executives on oil spill
WASHINGTON — Members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee expressed concerns over the causes and cleanup of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill Tuesday after a two-hour, closed-door meeting with three officials from BP, Halliburton and Transocean on the spill and efforts to cap it.

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Oil from Gulf of Mexico spill reaches Chandeleur Island chain
John McCusker / The Times-PicayuneOil from the Gulf spill has reached the northern part of the Chandeleur Islands on Thursday. Orange-colored oil from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill has washed up on the western side of North Island, the…

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BP Oil Tanker Said to Be Diverted From Gulf of Mexico (Update1)
May 5 (Bloomberg) — BP Plc diverted an oil tanker to Europe from the Gulf of Mexico, where a spill from a rig leased by the company may disrupt shipping, according to a shipbroker with direct knowledge of the decision.

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