Judge Accepts BP’s $4 Billion Criminal Settlement Over Gulf Oil Spill

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Judge Accepts BP’s $4 Billion Criminal Settlement Over Gulf Oil Spill [1]

A federal judge in New Orleans on Tuesday approved an agreement between BP and the Justice Department for the company to plead guilty to 14 criminal charges and pay $4 billion in penalties for the

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30/01/2013

Source: New York Times (New York) [2]

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