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May 13

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News Wrap: BP Unveils New Approach in Attempt to Siphon Leaking Oil

In other news Thursday, BP announced it will attempt to use a smaller pipe to siphon leaking oil to the surface of the Gulf of Mexico, and a new report shows that the number of American households facing foreclosure is…

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May 12

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Investigators: Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Failed Key Tests Ahead of Explosion

Tom Bearden continues his reporting from the Gulf of Mexico with an update on hearings into the massive oil spill, as investigators testified that the Deepwater Horizons oil well failed a key pressure test just hours before the explosion.

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May 11

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Oil Executives Under Fire in Congressional Gulf Leak Probe

Oil company executives traded blame for last month's explosion at an offshore rig in the Gulf of Mexico at hearings in Washington and Louisiana. Gwen Ifill talks to a Wall Street Journal reporter for more on the investigation into the…

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May 06

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In Gulf of Mexico, Oil Containment Device Poised to Help Slow Leak

NewsHour correspondent Tom Bearden gives an update from Louisiana, as BP engineers prepare to lower a massive containment dome over into the Gulf of Mexico in hopes of capturing much of the massive oil leak.

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May 05

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Gulf Cleanup Continues as BP Attempts to Cap Largest Oil Leak

Tom Bearden continues his reports from the Gulf Coast with an update on BP's attempt to cap the biggest leak at the wellhead. Judy Woodruff talks to him about progress to contain further spread of oil contamination.

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May 04

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Calm Seas, Winds Permit Some Progress in Gulf Oil Leak Cleanup

Crews made some headway in dispersing millions of gallons of leaked oil as seas and winds calmed in the Gulf of Mexico. Tom Bearden reports from Louisiana on the challenges still ahead for containing and cleaning up the spill, then…

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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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