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USA Today

Capping of oil well allows Adm. Allen to retire at last Washington Post Allen, 61, was a US Coast Guard admiral when he was appointed national incident commander for the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico … Gulf oil spill: Federal point man Thad Allen moving to Rand Corp.Los Angeles Times (blog) Admiral Allen Steps Down as Gulf Oil Spill Response CommanderEnvironment News Service Adm. Allen Steps Down From BP Oil Spill Response, Joins RANDWall Street Journal The Hill (blog) –AFP –Talk Radio News Service all 32 news articles »

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Last test needed before declaring BP oil well dead Victoria Advocate With today's milestone in the Gulf oil spill saga – official word that the well has been sealed and is dead – many questions about the disaster nonetheless … and more »

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Reuters

Last test needed before declaring BP oil well dead Atlanta Journal Constitution The Development Driller III, which drilled the relief well and pumped the cement to seal the Macondo well, the source of the Deepwater Horizon rig explosion … BP: Finished Pumping Cement At Deepwater Horizon WellWall Street Journal Gulf of Mexico – BP Bottom Kills Deepwater Horizon Well, While Residents PonderAll247News Bottom kill begins on BP Deepwater Horizon oil wellExaminer.com abc7.com –Los Angeles Times all 5,310 news articles »

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The Hindu

BP Begins Last Step in Sealing Stricken Well in the Gulf New York Times Blog posts about the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. In a statement on its Web site, the company said the pumping began Friday afternoon through a relief … UPDATE 1-BP says Gulf of Mexico well will be sealed SaturdayReuters BP holding back data on oil spill impact, Louisiana officials sayNOLA.com BP says Gulf well should be completely sealed SaturdayCNN Telegraph.co.uk –USA Today –BBC News all 4,392 news articles »

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Sydney Morning Herald

Tropical depression delays last effort to kill Macondo well Washington Post Allen also said that the Navy will use robotic submersibles to examine the sunken Deepwater Horizon rig in September. The rig is in water nearly a mile deep … Moratorium and litigation may stall drilling for yearsHouston Chronicle Deepwater Horizon: Exxon Valdez again?Greening of Oil US Government: Deepwater Horizon Salvage Work Could Start In SeptemberAutomated Trader NOLA.com –The Epoch Times –Talk Radio News Service all 5,132 news articles »

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But critics say new rules for wells' last line of defense could make them too … Houston Chronicle … responding to the Deepwater Horizon disaster — are insisting on new standards for blowout preventers, a last line of defense against runaway wells. … and more »

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National Geographic

Fears Effects Of BP Oil Spill May Last Decades Sky News BP is putting the finishing touches to what it hopes will be a permanent seal on the leaking oil well in the Gulf of Mexico – but experts fear the … Â'Good news' on BP oil spill may be prematureWashington Post Coast Guard cutter returns from Gulf oil spill7Online.com BP May Re-Drill Near Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill SiteHuffington Post (blog) Lufkin Daily News –CNN –Los Angeles Times (blog) all 3,813 news articles »

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Globe and Mail

Gulf oil spill: BP starts last leg of relief well Los Angeles Times (blog) BP resumed work Friday on the drilling operation meant to spell the ultimate end of its notorious gulf well as it continued to scale back its massive … BP considers drilling in same area as Gulf oil spill, could be worth …New York Daily News An Ixtoc vs. Gulf oil spill comparisonUSA Today Gulf oil spill's economic fallout easing up in FloridaMiamiHerald.com NPR –CNNMoney –Wall Street Journal all 13,321 news articles »

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As we are seeing each day, the BP Deepwater Horizon oil platform blowout is a stark reminder that offshore oil drilling poses significant risks for people and marine ecosystems. Lets heed the lessons of BP Deepwater. We need a timeout in the Arctic. Until we know with absolute certainty the causes of this disaster and how to prevent another, there must be no new drilling. Exploratory efforts in regions like the Arctic should be put on hold. And, Congress must not open any new areas to drilling.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES The federal agency charged with regulating offshore drilling repeatedly declined to act on advice on how it could minimize the risk of a failure of the device, an examination found.
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