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BP Caps One Of Two Wells

by Larry Abramson, NPR
May 5, 2010

The Coast Guard says oil company BP has capped one of three leaks at a well in the Gulf of Mexico. But the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says oil is still flowing into the Gulf at a rate of more than 200,000 gallons a day.

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  • All Things Considered, May 5, 2010
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