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Deadly oil rig explosion puts spotlight back on embattled Gulf drillers (+video)
An oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico Friday, reportedly killing at least two. The accident hits an industry trying to improve on safety in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon disaster.
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Newt Gingrich: $50 per photo as campaign struggles
Newt Gingrich is now charging $50 to take a photo with him in order to raise campaign funds, reports the National Journal. The Gingrich campaign is now $1.6 million in debt.
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Louisiana primary actually matters, candidates set sights on Bayou State
With Mitt Romney not yet able to lay claim to the GOP nomination, Rick Santorum, Newt Gingrich and Ron Paul were making strong pitches to the conservative base among Louisiana Republicans.
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In Pictures: Gulf oil spill one year later
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BP oil spill: A subdued Fourth of July on Louisiana's Grand Isle
Fourth of July weekend should bring thousands of tourists to Louisiana's Grand Isle. But the BP oil spill leaves beaches nearly deserted. A concert is planned to help fishing and tourism.
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Oil on Orange Beach, spill keeps looking worse
The spill was flowing at a daily rate that could possibly have been as high as 2.1 million gallons, twice the highest number the federal government had been saying.
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BP cuts pipe, plans to lower cap over Gulf oil spill
The next chance for stopping the Gulf oil spill won't come until two relief wells meant to plug the reservoir for good are finished in August.
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Once again, BP experiment in Gulf spill hits snag, beaches unprotected by oil containment booms
BP CEO says BP and its oil containment booms had been successful in keeping most of the oil away from the eastern coast.
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Thunderstorms, stuck saw stall BP oil spill cleanup, containment
Efforts to curb the effects of the worst oil spill in US history have hit multiple snags.
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Effort to cut and cap Gulf oil stalls with stuck saw
Engineers may have to bring in a second saw to finish the cut-and-cap operation.
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BP shares plunge as the company prepares for next Gulf fix: Cut-and-Cap
With the ambitious 'top kill' abandoned, BP's hope to stanch the leak lies with two relief wells that won't be finished until at least August.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 05/28
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Louisiana lawmakers: BP can't handle Gulf oil spill cleanup anymore
Calls are mounting for the state of Louisiana and the federal government to wrest control of the Gulf oil spill cleanup from BP. Two lawmakers say BP seems 'overwhelmed.'
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In Pictures: Louisiana oil spill
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In Pictures: Louisiana oil rig explosion
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