A sheen of oil coated the Mississippi River for nearly 100 miles from the center of New Orleans to the Gulf of Mexico following the worst oil spill in the area in nearly a decade.
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A sheen of oil coated the Mississippi River for nearly 100 miles from the center of New Orleans to the Gulf of Mexico following the worst oil spill in the area in nearly a dec ... Discussion
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The Southern LedgerOil Spill on Nearly 100 Miles of Mississippi RiverNew York Times - 37 minutes agoBy ADAM NOSSITER NEW ORLEANS - A sheen of oil coated the Mississippi ... Discussion
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A sheen of oil coated the Mississippi River for nearly 100 miles from the center of New Orleans to the Gulf of Mexico following the worst oil spill in the area in nearly a dec ... Discussion
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Boston GlobeMississippi River Reopened after Oil SpillNew York Times - 1 hour agoBy ADAM NOSSITER NEW ORLEANS - A sheen of oil coated the Mississippi River for nearly 100 ... Discussion
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ReutersSpill closes Miss. River, shuts off exportsReuters - 55 minutes agoBy Kathy Finn BELLE CHASSE, Louisiana (Reuters) - The largest petroleum spill to hit the Mississ ... Discussion
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Calgary HeraldMississippi oil spill strands Carnival ship at seaUSA Today - 45 minutes agoIt reads like a movie plot: A ship, stranded at sea, unable to get home. But tha ... Discussion
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Canada.comTwo barges allowed into Mississippis oil-spill watersCNN International - 31 minutes agoNEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (CNN) -- Two fuel barges were cleared Friday to en ... Discussion
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The U.S. Coast Guard closed nearly 60 miles of the Mississippi River from New Orleans southward after a fuel barge and a tanker collided early Wednesday, spilling more than 40 ... Discussion
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The U.S. Coast Guard closed nearly 60 miles of the Mississippi River from New Orleans southward after a fuel barge and a tanker collided early Wednesday, spilling more than 40 ... Discussion
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A barge full of more than 400,000 gallons of fuel and a heavy tanker collided in New Orleans on Wednesday, spreading a rainbow sheen of oil across 100 miles of the Mississippi ... Discussion
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