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BP CEO’s yacht race angers those affected by oil spill
EMPIRE, La. (AP) – BP chief executive Tony Hayward took a day off Saturday to see his 52-foot yacht “Bob” compete in a glitzy race off England’s shore, a leisure trip that further infuriated residents of the oil-stained Gulf Coast.
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Rig worker recalls race to trigger emergency system
HOUSTON (Reuters) – A supervisor aboard the doomed Deepwater Horizon drilling rig on Friday recounted a failed attempt to activate a fail-safe system that might have prevented BP Plc’s well from unleashing oil into the Gulf of Mexico.
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BP Describes Race to Fix Well as Obama Warns of Oil Damage
CAMPBELL ROBERTSON and HENRY FOUNTAIN Officials for BP, which is liable for the cleanup of the oil spill, described in detail for the first time their desperate efforts to seal the well in the Gulf of Mexico.

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