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Gulf oil spill: Study suggests latest US estimate was about right

The first peer-reviewed scientific study of the volume of the Gulf oil spill concludes that 4.4 million barrels spewed into the Gulf – very close to the government's estimate.
As Obama scolds BP, debate brews over how much oil is leaking

Government and BP estimates of the amount of oil spewing into the Gulf of Mexico are too low, say scientists. Some equate the flow to one Exxon Valdez spill every five days.

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Topic: Timothy Crone

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Gulf oil spill: Study suggests latest US estimate was about right

As Obama scolds BP, debate brews over how much oil is leaking

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Cover Story South Korea: The little dynamo that sneaked up on the world

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