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May 25

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BP Official Outlines Best, Worst Case Scenarios for Stopping Oil

As BP faces increasing pressure from lawmakers over the ongoing Gulf Coast oil spill, Judy Woodruff talks to Managing Director Robert Dudley about the company's next moves to cap the leak and clean up the contamination.

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May 25

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Heavier Oil Flow Threatens Louisiana’s Sensitive Barrier Islands

Oil from the Gulf of Mexico leak turned darker on Tuesday, suggesting that heavier, more-polluting oil is spewing out. Tom Bearden reports from Louisiana, where the oil has begun to damage delicate barrier island ecosystems.

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May 10

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Exclusive: Oil Rig Worker Shares Tale of Survival, Fear, Legal Tangles

Oil rig survivor Christopher Choy recently shared his story with the NewsHour and NPR.

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Apr 30

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Coast Guard Chief: Mother Nature Complicating Gulf Cleanup

As cleanup efforts intensified in the Gulf, the White House suspended its plans to authorize new offshore drilling. Jeffrey Brown talks to Admiral Thad Allen, the head of the Coast Guard, about where efforts stand to stop more oil from…

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Apr 29

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Coast Guard: Oil Cleanup is ‘Team Effort’

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal declared a state of emergency Thursday as the oil slick came within miles of sensitive coastline. Jeffrey Brown speaks with Coast Guard Rear Adm. Sally Brice O'Hara about efforts to contain the leak and who's running…

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Apr 29

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Louisiana Declares State of Emergency as Oil Spill Nears Shore

Crews in the Gulf of Mexico continued attempts to contain a massive oil slick, now faster than previously believed. Jeffrey Brown talks to correspondent Tom Bearden in Louisiana about efforts to protect the shore from contamination.

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Apr 28

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Gulf Oil Burn Begins as Leak Creeps Toward Louisiana Coast

Crews in the Gulf of Mexico began to burn parts of an oil slick from last week's rig explosion that is now threatening the coastline. Judy Woodruff talks to two experts about the challenges of stopping the leak and getting…

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Apr 26

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Crews Race to Contain Spreading Oil Spill

Robotic submarines and hundreds of workers are struggling to contain an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, stemming from last week's rig fire off the Louisiana coast. Judy Woodruff talks to David Kennedy of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric…

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Sep 11

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In other news, a Coast Guard training exercise in Washington caused security concerns during the nearby 9/11 anniversary services, and the world's oldest person died at the age of 115.

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Sep 11

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Thousands of Texans Flee Oncoming Hurricane Ike

Federal and state authorities have organized an evacuation and communication program to prepare for Hurricane Ike, which is expected to hit the Texas Gulf Coast late Friday. Houston Mayor Bill White explains the extensive measures being taken before winds and…

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