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Effort widens to stop oil leak at gulf source [1]

Henry Fountain

As engineers made headway on Thursday in containing the oil leak at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, crews on two floating rigs flanking the spot where the Deepwater Horizon exploded and sank were doing what rig crews normally do: drilling wells.

Publication Date: 
05/06/2010
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Water Pollution [3], Oil Pollution [4], Gulf Of Mexico [5], Oil Exploration [6], United States Of America (US) [7], Hindu (New Delhi) [2], British Petroleum (BP) [8]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-pollution
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/oil-pollution
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gulf-mexico
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/oil-exploration
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-states-america-us
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/british-petroleum-bp