[THS] What BP Does Not Want You To See or Read

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Thu May 27 00:21:26 CEST 2010


What BP Does Not Want You To See:
Oil Spill Cam From Gulf Seabed: Cousteau Jr.:

 'This Is a Nightmare... a Nightmare': Video: Philippe Cousteau Jr. and Sam
Champion take hazmat dive into Gulf's oily waters.
http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/video/diving-gulfs-toxic-soup-10735329

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Oil reaches Louisiana shores:

Over one month after the initial explosion and sinking of the Deepwater Horizon oil
rig, crude oil continues to flow into the Gulf of Mexico, and oil slicks have slowly
reached as far as 12 miles into Louisiana's marshes.
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/05/oil_reaches_louisiana_shores.html

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White House admits BP disaster worst spill in US history:

The admission from the Obama administration came after Louisiana Governor Bobby
Jindal announced on Monday that 70 miles of coastline had been contaminated by
heavy crude oil. "That is more than the seashore line of Maryland and Delaware
combined," he said.
http://www.wsws.org/articles/2010/may2010/gulf-m26.shtml

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Deepwater Horizon survivors allege they were kept in seclusion after rig explosion,
coerced into signing legal waivers:

According to two surviving crew members of the Deepwater Horizon, oil workers from
the rig were held in seclusion on the open water for up to two days after the April 20
explosion, while attorneys attempted to convince them to sign legal documents
stating that they were unharmed by the incident.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ynews/20100521/sc_ynews/ynews_sc2191

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