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US Gulf spill fund pays out $5b in first year [1]

Victims of BP's disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico have received more than $5 billion in compensation since a fund was set up a year ago, officials said.

Publication Date: 
25/08/2011
Daily Star (Bangladesh) [2]
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United States Of America (US) [3], British Petroleum (BP) [4], Gulf Of Mexico [5], Oil Pollution [6], Compensation [7], Water Pollution [8], Marine Ecosystems [9]
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