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Breaking News Thu, 09 Sep 2010
Waves partially obscure the Development Driller II, left, Development Driller III, which are drilling the relief wells, at the Deepwater Horizon oil spill site in the Gulf of Mexico off the Louisiana coast on Thursday, July 22, 2010
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 BBC News 
BP faces backlash over Gulf oil spill report
Thu 9 Sep 2010
Contractors who worked for BP on the ill-fated Deepwater Horizon oil rig have criticised the company's report... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert)
The Development Driller II, right, and Development Driller III, which are drilling the relief wells, are seen at the Deepwater Horizon oil spill site in the Gulf of Mexico, off the Louisiana coast, Thursday, July 22, 2010.
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 Wall Street Journal 
BP Will Find National Commission far Tougher
Thu 9 Sep 2010
By PATIENCE WHEATCROFT It would have been unreasonable to expect BP's report into the Macondo well disaster to have been a mea culpa from cover to cover. Deep sea drilling for oil involves many... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert)
Workers secure the Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer onto the deck of the Helix Q4000 after lifting it from the Gulf of Mexico near the coast of Louisiana, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010.  Daily Star Lebanon  Wed 8 Sep 2010
BP blames Gulf spill on human, technical failures
Oil giant claims ‘series of complex and interlinked events’ led to explosion By Agence France Presse (AFP) Thursday, September 09, 2010 - Powered by -->... (photo: AP / Patrick Semansky)
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A rig and support vessels are shown at the site of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico near the coast of Louisiana, Monday, May 31, 2010.  The Star  Wed 8 Sep 2010
BP and partners trade blame for U.S. oil spill
LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A BP Plc investigation of the Gulf of Mexico disaster played down its own role in the world's worst offshore oil spill and pointed the finger at what it said were... (photo: AP / Jae C. Hong)
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Oil higher as stocks rise, Europe worries ease
NEW YORK - Oil prices followed stocks higher today, as worries about European debt problems eased and buyers returned to the market. Benchmark crude for October delivery... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks at the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. The Star Wed 8 Sep 2010
Clinton calls Sudan referendum 'ticking time-bomb'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sudan is a "ticking time-bomb" ahead of a January vote on possible independence for the south and the international community must redouble efforts... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon)
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The Development Driller II stopped drilling work on the relief well at the Deepwater Horizon oil spill site in the Gulf  of Mexico, Friday July 23, 2010. Herald Tribune Wed 8 Sep 2010
BP dishes out blame aplenty for oil spill
NEW ORLEANS - Oil giant BP PLC laid much of the blame for the rig explosion and the massive Gulf of Mexico spill on workers at sea, other companies and a complex series... (photo: AP / Judi Bottoni)
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GULF OF MEXICO (Sept. 4, 2010) - "The damaged Blow Out Preventer (BOP), along with the Lower Marine Riser Package (LMRP) Cap, have been removed from the Gulf of Mexico and are currently on board the Q4000, following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Channel 4 Wed 8 Sep 2010
BP oil leak report: blame shared for rig disaster
A report into the BP oil rig blast which killed 11 people and cost billions in compensation and clean up costs shares blame for "sequence of failures" which led to the... (photo: US Coast Guard / PO1 Thomas Blue)
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A protestor demonstrates with a mixture of water and paint resembling oil poured on her at a BP gas station in the Soho neighborhood of Manhattan, Friday, May 28, 2010 in New York. The State Wed 8 Sep 2010
BP shares move higher ahead of Gulf report
LONDON - Shares in BP PLC moved higher on Wednesday ahead of the release of the company's internal report on the disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and after a... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer)
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