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Botany Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-03-10 09:34 AM
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Cut successful on Gulf oil spill pipe
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Source: AP

Last Update: 9:30 am

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — The Coast Guard has announced BP crews have successfully cut off the pipe in the latest attempt to contain the oil spilling into the Gulf of Mexico.

Now, BP hopes to cap the pipe and start pumping some crude to a tanker on the surface.

Adm. Thad Allen made the announcement this morning opening his remarks that he finally had good news to report.

Read more: http://www.wtva.com/news/national/story/Cut-successful-on-Gulf-oil-spill-pipe/L70zi565tECyit6yUnmwtw.cspx



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