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Photo Essay: World Events of 2010

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April 20

A boat in the Gulf of Mexico chugs through crude oil that escaped the seabed when the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded in April. The BP oil spill lasted for three months until the wellhead could be capped.

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