Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill Now Worst In U.s. History

As crews pump mud in "top kill" maneuver, scientists increase estimate of oil flow; Minerals Management Service director leaves her job. United States - Politics - History - Oil spill - Gulf of Mexico

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